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We present a new formulation of a shape space containing all continuously defined 2D spline curves up to a similarity transform of a reference shape. We are able to measure a distance between an arbitrary curve and the shape space itself. Our contribution is an explicit formula for this distance measure in the continuous domain. This allows us to define efficient snake energies based on shape-dependent...
This paper proposes a framework for recognizing human actions from depth video sequences by designing a novel feature descriptor based on Depth Motion Maps (DMMs), Contour let Transform (CT) and Histogram of Oriented Gradients (HOGs). First, CT is implemented on the generated DMMs of a depth video sequence and then HOGs are computed for each contour let sub-band. Finally, the concatenation of these...
This paper presents a novel hybrid preprocessing method for improving noise resilience and improved computational efficiency of image skeletonisation. Common techniques for extracting the topological skeleton of a shape include distance transforms, thinning, and geometric analysis. All of these methods are sensitive to noise, and can suffer from instability and unwanted spurs. In the case of needing...
Automatic real-time translation of gestured languages for hearing-impaired would be a major advance on disabled integration path. In this paper, we present a demonstrator on Cued Speech hand gesture recognition.
The Hit or Miss Transform (HMT) is a well known morphological technique which can be used for shape and object recognition in digital image processing. The standard HMT is a particularly powerful tool for locating objects which are noise free in both the background and foreground regions, do not exhibit internal texture and where objects have well defined edges. Often for various reasons, objects...
A generalized, linear atlgorith m is used for unbiasrd quantification of the orientation of corneal collagen fibers. Its application to SHG microscopy for determining macro structure urthe collagen extracellular matrix is demonstrated.
Digitization of document images using OCR based systems is adversely affected if the image of the document contains distortion (warping). Often, costly and precisely calibrated special hardware such as stereo cameras, laser scanners, etc. are used to infer the 3D model of the distorted image which is used to remove the distortion. Recent methods focus on creating a 3D shape model based on the 2D document...
In this paper we introduce a novel face representation method called Cross Local Binary Patterns(XLBP) to improve the robustness of face recognition for partially occluded and non-uniformly illuminated face images. In our method we use Radon transform to capture the coarse level shape information and XLBP to capture the texture information. Individual histograms computed on each sub-block of the face...
This paper proposes extended Generalized Hough Transform (GHT) to introduce training process by using Partial Least Squares (PLS) regression analysis. Hough transform can robustly detect patterns against noise and occlusions, and GHT is adapted to perform the generic object detection. In this study, we introduced training process to determine the voting weight of GHT by using PLS regression analysis...
Precise coronary artery segmentation is a prerequisite for quantitatively assessing the severity of coronary artery stenosis. Extracting the centre line of the 3D volumetric coronary artery tree, also named as 3D skeletonization, plays an important role in identify the variations of cross-sectional profile. Typically there are three skeletonization methods, viz. distance transformation, Voronoi method...
A number of efforts have been applied on human activity recognition such as face recognition and motion analysis. The major problems in recognition are: 1. Scale. 2. Shift. 3. Projection. Human Activities are identified by the pose of the body such as standing, sitting etc. and some of the activities are like the emotions, facial expressions etc. Generally, human activity recognition is achieved by...
A Neural network based on Kalman Filter and Phase Correlation is devised to recognize and distinguish objects moving in a plane. A bank of Kalman Filters in parallel are used to track the moving objects and the Phase correlation method is used to recognize the moving objects. Both methods together are used to distinguish identical objects based on Kalman estimates of the location and speed. Experiments...
Over the past few decades, a considerable amount of literature has been published on shape classification. Since classification of well-segmented shapes has become easy to achieve, a number of recent studies have emphasized the importance of robustness to noise and deformations. So in this paper, we undertake the task of classifying similar & noisy binary shape images, using a biologically inspired...
Automatic detection and recognition of road signs is an important component of automated driver assistance systems contributing to the safety of the drivers, pedestrians and vehicles. Despite significant research, the problem of detecting and recognizing road signs still remains challenging due to varying lighting conditions, complex backgrounds and different viewing angles. We present an effective...
We present a new symmetry transform finding rectangles based on a gradient and corner information of images. We succeed the Fast Radial Symmetry Transform (FRST) finding radial objects with low cost and high accuracy. But FRST focused on using image gradient to find small circle shapes so that FRST can not detect larger polygonal shapes well. Our transform used image gradient and image corner to construct...
In this paper, we try to hybrid projection twin support vector machine (PTSVM) and Extreme Learning Machine(ELM). The experiments shows that ELM generally out performs SVM/LS-SVM in various kinds of cases. PTELM tries to use ELM to overcome the shortness of PTSVM, which lacks of flexibility to change nonlinear kernel mapping for complex samples distribution regions. In order to overcome the shortness...
Oil depot detection in high-resolution images is a challenging task due to the complicated background. This paper aims at further investigating this problem and presents an approach to detect oil depots in a hierarchical manner. Firstly, the Ellipse and Line Segment Detector (ELSD) which guards against false positives is applied to detect elliptical arcs in the image. Afterwards, the Histograms of...
There are basic manuvering tasks with a powered wheelchair, like docking under a table and passage through a doorway or narrow hallway, which can be difficult for users with severe motor impairments—not only because of limitations in their own motor control, but also because of limitations in the control interfaces available to them. Robot automation can help transfer some of this control burden from...
Touching components are connection zones occurring between text-lines or words of the same line and are one of the problems that make unconstrained handwritten text segmentation greatly hard. In this paper, we propose a recognition based method to separate these components once localized in Arabic manuscript images. It first identifies, for a given touching component, a similar model stored in a dictionary...
Engineering drawings have posed significant challenges to image analysis for many decades. The goal is to take images of scanned engineering drawings and interpret them so as to understand their contents (e.g., characters, digits, line segments, box segments etc.). This is known as semantic analysis. We propose a new approach here which takes advantage of the man-made nature of drawings: there is...
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