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CVPR
2007
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
Global Optimization for Shape Fitting
We propose a global optimization framework for 3D shape reconstruction from sparse noisy 3D measurements frequently encountered in range scanning, sparse featurebased stereo, and ...
Victor S. Lempitsky, Yuri Boykov
CVPR
2007
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
P3 & Beyond: Solving Energies with Higher Order Cliques
In this paper we extend the class of energy functions for which the optimal -expansion and -swap moves can be computed in polynomial time. Specifically, we introduce a class of hi...
Pushmeet Kohli, M. Pawan Kumar, Philip H. S. Torr
CVPR
2007
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
Robust Metric Reconstruction from Challenging Video Sequences
Although camera self-calibration and metric reconstruction have been extensively studied during the past decades, automatic metric reconstruction from long video sequences with va...
Guofeng Zhang, Xueying Qin, Wei Hua, Tien-Tsin Won...
CVPR
2007
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
Tracking Large Variable Numbers of Objects in Clutter
We propose statistical data association techniques for visual tracking of enormously large numbers of objects. We do not assume any prior knowledge about the numbers involved, and...
Margrit Betke, Diane E. Hirsh, Angshuman Bagchi, N...
CVPR
2007
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
A Multi-Scale Tikhonov Regularization Scheme for Implicit Surface Modelling
Kernel machines have recently been considered as a promising solution for implicit surface modelling. A key challenge of machine learning solutions is how to fit implicit shape mo...
Jianke Zhu, Steven C. H. Hoi, Michael R. Lyu
CVPR
2007
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
Discriminant Additive Tangent Spaces for Object Recognition
Pattern variation is a major factor that affects the performance of recognition systems. In this paper, a novel manifold tangent modeling method called Discriminant Additive Tange...
Liang Xiong, Jianguo Li, Changshui Zhang
CVPR
2007
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
Skin Detail Analysis for Face Recognition
This paper presents a novel framework to localize in a photograph prominent irregularities in facial skin, in particular nevi (moles, birthmarks). Their characteristic configurati...
Jean-Sebastien Pierrard, Thomas Vetter
CVPR
2007
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
A Bayesian algorithm for tracking multiple moving objects in outdoor surveillance video
Reliable tracking of multiple moving objects in video is an interesting challenge, made difficult in real-world video by various sources of noise and uncertainty. We propose a Bay...
Manjunath Narayana, Donna Haverkamp
CVPR
2007
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
Segmenting Images on the Tensor Manifold
In this note, we propose a method to perform segmentation on the tensor manifold, that is, the space of positive definite matrices of given dimension. In this work, we explicitly ...
Yogesh Rathi, Allen Tannenbaum, Oleg V. Michailovi...
CVPR
2007
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
Integrating Global and Local Structures: A Least Squares Framework for Dimensionality Reduction
Linear Discriminant Analysis (LDA) is a popular statistical approach for dimensionality reduction. LDA captures the global geometric structure of the data by simultaneously maximi...
Jianhui Chen, Jieping Ye, Qi Li