In image processing, the Rudin-Osher-Fatemi (ROF) model [L. Rudin, S. Osher, and E. Fatemi, Physica D, 60(1992), pp. 259–268] based on total variation (TV) minimization has prove...
This paper presents a novel method for online and incremental appearance-based localization and mapping in a highly dynamic environment. Using position-invariant robust features (...
This work proposes a new methodology for automatically validating the internal lighting system of an automotive, i.e., assessing the visual quality of an instrument cluster (IC) f...
Alexandre W. C. Faria, David Menotti, Daniel S. D....
Bag-of-words (BoW) methods are a popular class of object recognition methods that use image features (e.g., SIFT) to form visual dictionaries and subsequent histogram vectors to r...
Most of the online multimedia collections, such as picture galleries or video archives, are categorized in a fully manual process, which is very expensive and may soon be infeasib...