This paper proposes a new tracking algorithm which combines object and background information, via building object and background appearance models simultaneously by nonparametric...
On a large group picture, having all people open their eyes can turn out to be a difficult task for photographers. Therefore, in this paper, we describe an original method to auto...
Jean Charles Bazin, Dang-Quang Pham, Inso Kweon, K...
Acoustic echoes represent a major source of discomfort in hands free, full-duplex, communication systems. The problem becomes particularly difficult when the loudspeakers are nonl...
Abstract Intelligent calendar assistants have many years ago attracted researchers from the areas of scheduling, machine learning and human computer interaction. However, all effor...
Speech synthesis options on assistive communication devices are very limited and do not reflect the user’s vocal quality or personality. Previous work suggests that speakers wit...