Networked virtual environments are increasingly used for collaboration tasks and other interactive applications. While the graphics in such virtual worlds are usually three-dimens...
Beomjoo Seo, Roger Zimmermann, Min Min Htoon, Chun...
In this paper, we propose a unified loop filter for highperformance video coding, which suppresses the quantization noise optimally and improves the objective and subjective qua...
Action detection was formulated as a subvolume mutual information maximization problem in [8], where each subvolume identifies where and when the action occurs in the video. Desp...
Network impairments are unpredictable and highly destructive to the perceptual quality of media content in the IPTV content distribution networks. As a result the existing network...
This paper describes multi-user autostereoscopic displays developed within the European Union-funded MUTED and HELIUM3D projects. These utilize head tracking in order to provide i...
Philip Surman, Rajwinder Singh Brar, Ian Sexton, K...
Speech processing is an important aspect of affective computing. Most research in this direction has focused on classifying emotions into a small number of categories. However, nu...
Dongrui Wu, Thomas D. Parsons, Emily Mower, Shrika...
Restoring the fine detail in the slide area of a defocused lecture video is a challenging task. In this work, we propose to use clean images of slides available along with the def...
Ngai-Man Cheung, David M. Chen, Vijay Chandrasekha...
Networked virtual environments like Second Life enable distant people to meet for leisure as well as work. But users are represented through avatars controlled by keyboards and mo...
Benjamin Petit, Thomas Dupeux, Benoit Bossavit, Jo...
An Embedded Media Marker (EMM) is a transparent mark printed on a paper document that signifies the availability of additional media associated with that part of the document. Use...
Qiong Liu, Chunyuan Liao, Lynn Wilcox, Anthony Dun...
TalkMiner is a search engine for lecture webcasts. Lecture videos are processed to recover a set of distinct slide images and OCR is used to generate a list of indexable terms fro...
John Adcock, Matthew Cooper, Laurent Denoue, Hamed...