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AI
2005
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Learning to talk about events from narrated video in a construction grammar framework
The current research presents a system that learns to understand object names, spatial relation terms and event descriptions from observing narrated action sequences. The system e...
Peter Ford Dominey, Jean-David Boucher
VLDB
2002
ACM
161views Database» more  VLDB 2002»
15 years 6 months ago
Distributed Search over the Hidden Web: Hierarchical Database Sampling and Selection
Many valuable text databases on the web have non-crawlable contents that are "hidden" behind search interfaces. Metasearchers are helpful tools for searching over many s...
Panagiotis G. Ipeirotis, Luis Gravano
ICCV
2009
IEEE
16 years 11 months ago
Estimating Natural Illumination from a Single Outdoor Image
Given a single outdoor image, we present a method for estimating the likely illumination conditions of the scene. In particular, we compute the probability distribution over the su...
Jean-François Lalonde, Alexei A. Efros, Srinivasa...
ECCV
2008
Springer
16 years 8 months ago
Scale Invariant Action Recognition Using Compound Features Mined from Dense Spatio-temporal Corners
Abstract. The use of sparse invariant features to recognise classes of actions or objects has become common in the literature. However, features are often "engineered" to...
Andrew Gilbert, John Illingworth, Richard Bowden
CRV
2004
IEEE
147views Robotics» more  CRV 2004»
15 years 10 months ago
Shape from Contours and Multiple Stereo - A Hierarchical, Mesh-Based Approach
We present a novel method for 3D shape recovery based on a combination of visual hull information and multi image stereo. We start from a coarse triangle mesh extracted from visua...
Hendrik Kiick, Wolfgang Heidrich, Christian Vogelg...