Human-Centered Computing (HCC) is a set of methodologies that apply to any field that uses computers, in any form, in applications in which humans directly interact with devices o...
—Inspired by Weber’s Law, this paper proposes a simple, yet very powerful and robust local descriptor, called the Weber Local Descriptor (WLD). It is based on the fact that hum...
Jie Chen, Shiguang Shan, Chu He, Guoying Zhao, Mat...
We describe an algorithm for the automatic features detection in 2D color images of human faces. The algorithm proceeds with subsequent refinements. First, it identifies the sub-i...
Raffaella Lanzarotti, Paola Campadelli, N. Alberto...
We present a post-processing technique that selectively reduces the salience of distracting regions in an image. Computational models of attention predict that texture variation i...
The sonar images provide a rapid view of the seabed in order to characterize it. However, in such as uncertain environment, real seabed is unknown and the only information we can o...