In this paper, we address the problem of discovering the 3D shape of a book surface from the shading information in a scanned document image. This shapefrom-shading problem is cha...
Strong lighting is common in natural scenes yet is often viewed as a nuisance for object pose estimation and tracking. In human shape and pose estimation, cast shadows can be conf...
Alexandru O. Balan, Michael J. Black, Horst W. Hau...
The problem we consider in this paper is to take a single two-dimensional image containing a human body, locate the joint positions, and use these to estimate the body configurati...
The tree of shapes is a powerful tool for image representation which holds many interesting properties. There are many works in the literature that use it for image segmentation, ...
Gregory Randall, Juan Cardelino, Marcelo Bertalm&i...
Object localization in an image is usually handled by searching for an optimal subwindow that tightly covers the object of interest. However, the subwindows considered in previous ...