Video matting, or layer extraction, is a classic inverse problem in computer vision that involves the extraction of foreground objects, and the alpha mattes that describe their op...
In this paper, we develop and test an approach to retrieving images from an image database based on content similarity. First, each picture is divided into many overlapping region...
Abstract. Modeling the statistical structure of natural images is interesting for reasons related to neuroscience as well as engineering. Currently, this modeling relies heavily on...
It is well known that in professional TV show filming, stage lighting has to be carefully designed in order to make the host and the scene look visually appealing. The lighting a...
This paper presents a general learning framework for non-rigid registration of MR brain images. Given a set of training MR brain images, three major types of information are partic...