Cashiers in retail stores usually exhibit certain repetitive and periodic activities when processing items. Detecting such activities plays a key role in most retail fraud detecti...
Past research on automatic laughter detection has focused mainly on audio-based detection. Here we present an audiovisual approach to distinguishing laughter from speech and we sh...
Salient areas in natural scenes are generally regarded as the candidates of attention focus in human eyes, which is the key stage in object detection. In computer vision, many mod...
The task of registering video frames with a static model is a common problem in many computer vision domains. The standard approach to registration involves finding point correspo...
We present an event-driven video adaptation system in this paper. Events are detected by audio/video analysis and annotated by the description schemes (DSs) provided by MPEG-7 Mul...
Min Xu, Jiaming Li, Yiqun Hu, Liang-Tien Chia, Bu-...