WACV 2014

151 papers

"Important Stuff, Everywhere!" Activity Recognition with Salient Proto-Objects as Context Lukas Rybok, Boris Schauerte, Ziad Al-Halah, Rainer Stiefelhagen

3D Metric Rectification Using Angle Regularity Aamer Zaheer, Sohaib Khan

3D Pose Estimation of Bats in the Wild Mikhail Breslav, Nathan W. Fuller, Stan Sclaroff, Margrit Betke

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A Combination of Generative and Discriminative Models for Fast Unsupervised Activity Recognition from Traffic Scene Videos Mahesh Venkata Krishna, Joachim Denzler

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A CRF Approach to Fitting a Generalized Hand Skeleton Model Radu Paul Mihail, Gustav Blomquist, Nathan Jacobs

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A Discriminative Parts Based Model Approach for Fiducial Points Free and Shape Constrained Head Pose Normalisation in the Wild Abhinav Dhall, Karan Sikka, Gwen Littlewort, Roland Goecke, Marian Stewart Bartlett

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A Fully Implicit Alternating Direction Method of Multipliers for the Minimization of Convex Problems with an Application to Motion Segmentation Karin Tichmann, Oliver Junge

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A Joint Perspective Towards Image Super-Resolution: Unifying External- and Self-Examples Zhangyang Wang, Zhaowen Wang, Shiyu Chang, Jianchao Yang, Thomas S. Huang

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A Lp-Norm MTMKL Framework for Simultaneous Detection of Multiple Facial Action Units Xiao Zhang, Mohammad H. Mahoor, Seyed Mohammad Mavadati, Jeffrey F. Cohn

A Novel Method for Post-Surgery Face Recognition Using Sum of Facial Parts Recognition Ranran Feng, Balakrishnan Prabhakaran

A Spatial-Color Layout Feature for Representing Galaxy Images Yin Cui, Yongzhou Xiang, Kun Rong, Rogério Schmidt Feris, Liangliang Cao

Accelerating Arrays of Linear Classifiers Using Approximate Range Queries Victor Lu, Ian Endres, Matei Stroila, John C. Hart

Action in Chains: A Chains Model for Action Localization and Classification Gilad Sharir, Tinne Tuytelaars

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Active Clustering with Ensembles for Social Structure Extraction Jeremiah R. Barr, Leonardo A. Cament, Kevin W. Bowyer, Patrick J. Flynn

Adaptive Representations for Video-Based Face Recognition Across Pose Yi-Chen Chen, Vishal M. Patel, Rama Chellappa, P. Jonathon Phillips

Age Group Classification via Structured Fusion of Uncertainty-Driven Shape Features and Selected Surface Features Kuan-Hsien Liu, Shuicheng Yan, C.-C. Jay Kuo

Ant Tracking with Occlusion Tunnels Thomas Fasciano, Anna R. Dornhaus, Min C. Shin

Attribute-Based Vehicle Recognition Using Viewpoint-Aware Multiple Instance SVMs Kun Duan, Luca Marchesotti, David J. Crandall

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AutoCaption: Automatic Caption Generation for Personal Photos Krishnan Ramnath, Simon Baker, Lucy Vanderwende, Motaz Ahmad El-Saban, Sudipta N. Sinha, Anitha Kannan, Noran Hassan, Michel Galley, Yi Yang, Deva Ramanan, Alessandro Bergamo, Lorenzo Torresani

Automatic 3D Change Detection for Glaucoma Diagnosis Lu Wang, Vinutha Kallem, Mayank Bansal, Jayan Eledath, Harpreet S. Sawhney, Denise J. Pearson, Richard A. Stone

Automatic Identification of Window Regions on Indoor Point Clouds Using LiDAR and Cameras Richard Zhang, Avideh Zakhor

Automatic Tracker Selection W.r.t Object Detection Performance Duc Phu Chau, François Brémond, Monique Thonnat

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Bayesian Optimization with an Empirical Hardness Model for Approximate Nearest Neighbour Search Julieta Martinez, James J. Little, Nando de Freitas

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Benchmarking Large-Scale Fine-Grained Categorization Anelia Angelova, Philip M. Long

Beyond PASCAL: A Benchmark for 3D Object Detection in the Wild Yu Xiang, Roozbeh Mottaghi, Silvio Savarese

Brownian Descriptor: A Rich Meta-Feature for Appearance Matching Slawomir Bak, Ratnesh Kumar, François Brémond

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Car Make and Model Recognition Using 3D Curve Alignment Edward Hsiao, Sudipta N. Sinha, Krishnan Ramnath, Simon Baker, C. Lawrence Zitnick, Richard Szeliski

Car Make and Model Recognition Using 3D Curve Alignment Krishnan Ramnath, Sudipta N. Sinha, Richard Szeliski, Edward Hsiao

Color and Flow Based Superpixels for 3D Geometry Respecting Meshing Mohamad Motasem Nawaf, Abul Hasnat, Desire Sidibé, Alain Trémeau

COLOR CHILD: A Robust and Computationally Efficient Color Image Local Descriptor Sai Hareesh Anamandra, Venkatachalam Chandrasekaran

Combining Semantic Scene Priors and Haze Removal for Single Image Depth Estimation Ke Wang, Enrique Dunn, Joseph Tighe, Jan-Michael Frahm

Comparison of Face Detection and Image Classification for Detecting Front Seat Passengers in Vehicles Yusuf Artan, Peter Paul, Florent Perronnin, Aaron Burry

Composite Discriminant Factor Analysis Vlad I. Morariu, Ejaz Ahmed, Venkataraman Santhanam, David Harwood, Larry S. Davis

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Consensus-Based Matching and Tracking of Keypoints for Object Tracking Georg Nebehay, Roman P. Pflugfelder

Coupling Video Segmentation and Action Recognition Amir Ghodrati, Marco Pedersoli, Tinne Tuytelaars

Data Association Based Ant Tracking with Interactive Error Correction Hoan Nguyen, Thomas Fasciano, Daniel Charbonneau, Anna R. Dornhaus, Min C. Shin

Data-Driven Exemplar Model Selection Ishan Misra, Abhinav Shrivastava, Martial Hebert

Data-Driven Road Detection José M. Álvarez, Mathieu Salzmann, Nick Barnes

Depth-Based Patch Scaling for Content-Aware Stereo Image Completion Joel Howard, Bryan S. Morse, Scott Cohen, Brian L. Price

Detecting 3D Geometric Boundaries of Indoor Scenes Under Varying Lighting Jie Ni, Tim K. Marks, Oncel Tuzel, Fatih Porikli

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Determining Underwater Vehicle Movement from Sonar Data in Relatively Featureless Seafloor Tracking Missions Anthony Spears, Ayanna M. Howard, Michael E. West, Thomas Collins

Discovering Discriminative Cell Attributes for HEp-2 Specimen Image Classification Arnold Wiliem, Peter Hobson, Brian C. Lovell

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Efficient Dense Subspace Clustering Pan Ji, Mathieu Salzmann, Hongdong Li

Elastic Reflection Symmetry Based Shape Descriptors Sebastian Kurtek, Mo Shen, Hamid Laga

Estimating Cloudmaps from Outdoor Image Sequences Nathan Jacobs, Joshua King, Daniel Bowers, Richard Souvenir

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Exemplar Codes for Facial Attributes and Tattoo Recognition Michael J. Wilber, Ethan M. Rudd, Brian Heflin, Yui-Man Lui, Terrance E. Boult

Exploring Context Information for Inter-Camera Multiple Target Tracking Yinghao Cai, Gérard G. Medioni

Exploring the Geo-Dependence of Human Face Appearance Mohammad T. Islam, Scott Workman, Hui Wu, Nathan Jacobs, Richard Souvenir

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Extending Explicit Shape Regression with Mixed Feature Channels and Pose Priors Matthias Richter, Hua Gao, Hazim Kemal Ekenel

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Fast Dense 3D Reconstruction Using an Adaptive Multiscale Discrete-Continuous Variational Method Zhuoliang Kang, Gérard G. Medioni

Feature Combination with Multi-Kernel Learning for Fine-Grained Visual Classification Anelia Angelova, Alexandru Niculescu-Mizil

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Fine-Grained Object Recognition with Gnostic Fields Christopher Kanan

Finger-Knuckle-Print Verification Based on Vector Consistency of Corresponding Interest Points Min-Ki Kim, Patrick J. Flynn

Fully Automatic 3D Facial Expression Recognition Using Local Depth Features Mingliang Xue, Ajmal S. Mian, Wanquan Liu, Ling Li

Furniture-Geek: Understanding Fine-Grained Furniture Attributes from Freely Associated Text and Tags Vicente Ordonez, Vignesh Jagadeesh, Wei Di, Anurag Bhardwaj, Robinson Piramuthu

Generalized Feature Learning and Indexing for Object Localization and Recognition Ning Zhou, Anelia Angelova, Jianping Fan

GMM Improves the Reject Option in Hierarchical Classification for Fish Recognition Phoenix X. Huang, Bastiaan Johannes Boom, Robert B. Fisher

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GPU-Accelerated and Efficient Multi-View Triangulation for Scene Reconstruction Jason Mak, Mauricio Hess-Flores, Shawn Recker, John D. Owens, Kenneth I. Joy

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Gradient Based Efficient Feature Selection Syed Zulqarnain Gilani, Faisal Shafait, Ajmal S. Mian

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Hierarchical Representation of Videos with Spatio-Temporal Fibers Ratnesh Kumar, Guillaume Charpiat, Monique Thonnat

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Im2depth: Scalable Exemplar Based Depth Transfer Mohammad Haris Baig, Vignesh Jagadeesh, Robinson Piramuthu, Anurag Bhardwaj, Wei Di, Neel Sundaresan

Image Parsing with Graph Grammars and Markov Random Fields Applied to Facade Analysis Mateusz Kozinski, Renaud Marlet

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Image Segmentation of Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Diverse Culturing Conditions Muhammad Jamal Afridi, Chun Liu, Christina Chan, Seungik Baek, Xiaoming Liu

Improving Background Subtraction Using Local Binary Similarity Patterns Pierre-Luc St-Charles, Guillaume-Alexandre Bilodeau

Improving Multiview Face Detection with Multi-Task Deep Convolutional Neural Networks Cha Zhang, Zhengyou Zhang

Improving Streaming Video Segmentation with Early and Mid-Level Visual Processing Subarna Tripathi, Youngbae Hwang, Serge J. Belongie, Truong Q. Nguyen

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Information Theoretic Sensor Management for Multi-Target Tracking with a Single Pan-Tilt-Zoom Camera Pietro Salvagnini, Federico Pernici, Marco Cristani, Giuseppe Lisanti, Iacopo Masi, Alberto Del Bimbo, Vittorio Murino

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Integrating Visual Words as Bunch of N-Grams for Effective Biomedical Image Classification Glauco Vitor Pedrosa, Md. Mahmudur Rahman, Sameer K. Antani, Dina Demner-Fushman, L. Rodney Long, Agma J. M. Traina

Interactive Video Segmentation Using Occlusion Boundaries and Temporally Coherent Superpixels Radu Dondera, Vlad I. Morariu, Yulu Wang, Larry S. Davis

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Interactively Test Driving an Object Detector: Estimating Performance on Unlabeled Data Rushil Anirudh, Pavan K. Turaga

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Introspective Semantic Segmentation Gautam Singh, Jana Kosecka

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Iris Crypts: Multi-Scale Detection and Shape-Based Matching Feng Shen, Patrick J. Flynn

Is My New Tracker Really Better than Yours? Luka Cehovin, Matej Kristan, Ales Leonardis

Joint Hierarchical Learning for Efficient Multi-Class Object Detection Hamidreza Odabai Fard, Mohamed Chaouch, Quoc Cuong Pham, Antoine Vacavant, Thierry Chateau

Joint Semantic and Geometric Segmentation of Videos with a Stage Model Buyu Liu, Xuming He, Stephen Gould

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Large-Scale Semantic Co-Labeling of Image Sets José M. Álvarez, Mathieu Salzmann, Nick Barnes

Learning Local Image Descriptors Using Binary Decision Trees Juha Ylioinas, Juho Kannala, Abdenour Hadid, Matti Pietikäinen

Learning Mid-Level Features from Object Hierarchy for Image Classification Somayah Albaradei, Yang Wang, Liangliang Cao, Li-Jia Li

Linear Local Distance Coding for Classification of HEp-2 Staining Patterns Xiang Xu, Feng Lin, Carol Ng, Khai Pang Leong

Linear Regression Motion Analysis for Unsupervised Temporal Segmentation of Human Actions Simon Jones, Ling Shao

Local Inter-Session Variability Modelling for Object Classification Kaneswaran Anantharajah, ZongYuan Ge, Chris McCool, Simon Denman, Clinton Fookes, Peter Corke, Dian Tjondronegoro, Sridha Sridharan

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Matching Image Sets via Adaptive Multi Convex Hull Shaokang Chen, Arnold Wiliem, Conrad Sanderson, Brian C. Lovell

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Materials Discovery: Fine-Grained Classification of X-Ray Scattering Images M. Hadi Kiapour, Kevin G. Yager, Alexander C. Berg, Tamara L. Berg

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Max Residual Classifier Hien Van Nguyen, Vishal M. Patel

Mining Discriminative 3D Poselet for Cross-View Action Recognition Jiang Wang, Xiaohan Nie, Yin Xia, Ying Wu

Model-Based Anthropometry: Predicting Measurements from 3D Human Scans in Multiple Poses Aggeliki Tsoli, Matthew Loper, Michael J. Black

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Multi Class Boosted Random Ferns for Adapting a Generic Object Detector to a Specific Video Pramod Sharma, Ramakant Nevatia

Multi-Leaf Alignment from Fluorescence Plant Images Xi Yin, Xiaoming Liu, Jin Chen, David M. Kramer

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Multi-View Action Recognition One Camera at a Time Scott Spurlock, Richard Souvenir

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Multimodal Fusion Using Dynamic Hybrid Models Mohamed R. Amer, Behjat Siddiquie, Saad M. Khan, Ajay Divakaran, Harpreet S. Sawhney

Multiple Foreground Recognition and Cosegmentation: An Object-Oriented CRF Model with Robust Higher-Order Potentials Hongyuan Zhu, Jiangbo Lu, Jianfei Cai, Jianmin Zheng, Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann

NRSfM Using Local Rigidity Ali Rehan, Aamer Zaheer, Ijaz Akhter, Arfah Saeed, Muhammad Haris Usmani, Bilal Mahmood, Sohaib Khan

Object Co-Labeling in Multiple Images Xi Chen, Arpit Jain, Larry S. Davis

Object Tracking via Non-Euclidean Geometry: A Grassmann Approach Sareh Abolahrari Shirazi, Mehrtash Tafazzoli Harandi, Brian C. Lovell, Conrad Sanderson

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Offline Learning of Prototypical Negatives for Efficient Online Exemplar SVM Masato Takami, Peter Bell, Björn Ommer

Online Algorithms for Factorization-Based Structure from Motion Ryan Kennedy, Laura Balzano, Stephen J. Wright, Camillo J. Taylor

Online Discriminative Dictionary Learning for Visual Tracking Fan Yang, Zhuolin Jiang, Larry S. Davis

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Optical Filter Selection for Automatic Visual Inspection Matthias Richter, Jürgen Beyerer

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Pedestrian Detection in Low Resolution Videos Hisham Sager, William A. Hoff

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Physical Querying with Multi-Modal Sensing Iljoo Baek, Taylor Stine, Denver Dash, Fanyi Xiao, Yaser Sheikh, Yair Movshovitz-Attias, Mei Chen, Martial Hebert, Takeo Kanade

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Plant Classification System for Crop /weed Discrimination Without Segmentation Sebastian Haug, Andreas Michaels, Peter Biber, Jörn Ostermann

Play Type Recognition in Real-World Football Video Sheng Chen, Zhongyuan Feng, Qingkai Lu, Behrooz Mahasseni, Trevor Fiez, Alan Fern, Sinisa Todorovic

Point Pattern Matching Based on Line Graph Spectral Context and Descriptor Embedding Jun Tang, Ling Shao, Simon Jones

Predicting Movie Ratings from Audience Behaviors Rajitha Navarathna, Patrick Lucey, Peter Carr, Elizabeth J. Carter, Sridha Sridharan, Iain A. Matthews

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Random Projections on Manifolds of Symmetric Positive Definite Matrices for Image Classification Azadeh Alavi, Arnold Wiliem, Kun Zhao, Brian C. Lovell, Conrad Sanderson

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Real Time Action Recognition Using Histograms of Depth Gradients and Random Decision Forests Hossein Rahmani, Arif Mahmood, Du Q. Huynh, Ajmal S. Mian

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Real-Time 3-D Face Tracking and Modeling Framework for Mid-Res Cam Jongmoo Choi, Anh Tuan Tran, Yann Dumortier, Gérard G. Medioni

Real-Time 3D Page Tracking and Book Status Recognition for High-Speed Book Digitization Based on Adaptive Capturing Shohei Noguchi, Masahiro Yamada, Yoshihiro Watanabe, Masatoshi Ishikawa

Real-Time Multi-Target Tracking at 210 Megapixels/second in Wide Area Motion Imagery Arslan Basharat, Matthew W. Turek, Yiliang Xu, Chuck Atkins, David Stoup, Keith Fieldhouse, Paul Tunison, Anthony Hoogs

Real-Time Video Decolorization Using Bilateral Filtering Yibing Song, Linchao Bao, Qingxiong Yang

Recognition of 3D Package Shapes for Single Camera Metrology Ryan Lloyd, Scott McCloskey

Recognizing Locations with Google Glass: A Case Study Hani Altwaijry, Mohammad Moghimi, Serge J. Belongie

Relative Facial Action Unit Detection Mahmoud Khademi, Louis-Philippe Morency

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Repeated Constrained Sparse Coding with Partial Dictionaries for Hyperspectral Unmixing Naveed Akhtar, Faisal Shafait, Ajmal S. Mian

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Robust Optical Flow Estimation for Continuous Blurred Scenes Using RGB-Motion Imaging and Directional Filtering Wenbin Li, Yang Chen, JeeHang Lee, Gang Ren, Darren Cosker

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Robust Tracking and Mapping with a Handheld RGB-D Camera Kyoung-Rok Lee, Truong Q. Nguyen

Robust Tracking of Articulated Human Movements Through Component-Based Multiple Instance Learning with Particle Filtering Kyuseo Han, Johnny Park, Avinash C. Kak

Rotation Estimation from Cloud Tracking Sangwoo Cho, Enrique Dunn, Jan-Michael Frahm

Scale-Invariant Line Descriptors for Wide Baseline Matching Bart Verhagen, Radu Timofte, Luc Van Gool

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Scale-Space SIFT Flow Weichao Qiu, Xinggang Wang, Xiang Bai, Alan L. Yuille, Zhuowen Tu

Scene Recognition by Jointly Modeling Latent Topics Shaohua Wan, J. K. Aggarwal

Segmentation and Matching: Towards a Robust Object Detection System Jing Huang, Suya You

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Segmentation and Tracking of Partial Planar Templates Abdelsalam Masoud, William A. Hoff

Selection of Universal Features for Image Classification Pedro A. Rodriguez, Nathan Drenkow, Daniel DeMenthon, Zachary H. Koterba, Kathleen Kauffman, Duane Cornish, Bart L. Paulhamus, R. Jacob Vogelstein

Selectively Guiding Visual Concept Discovery Maggie B. Wigness, Bruce A. Draper, J. Ross Beveridge

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Simultaneous Recognition of Facial Expression and Identity via Sparse Representation Mohammad Reza Mohammadi, Emad Fatemizadeh, Mohammad H. Mahoor

Small Hand-Held Object Recognition Test (SHORT) Jose Rivera-Rubio, Saad Idrees, Ioannis Alexiou, Lucas Hadjilucas, Anil A. Bharath

Smart Surveillance Framework: A Versatile Tool for Video Analysis Antonio C. Nazare, Cassio E. dos Santos, Renato Ferreira, William Robson Schwartz

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Spatial Inference for Coherent Geophysical Fluids by Appearance and Geometry Sai Ravela

Structure-Aware Keypoint Tracking for Partial Occlusion Handling Wassim Bouachir, Guillaume-Alexandre Bilodeau

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Summarisation of Short-Term and Long-Term Videos Using Texture and Colour Johanna Carvajal, Chris McCool, Conrad Sanderson

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System for Semi-Automated Surveying of Street-Lighting Poles from Street-Level Panoramic Images Lykele B. Hazelhoff, Ivo M. Creusen, Peter H. N. de With

Task-Based Control of Articulated Human Pose Detection for OpenVL Georgii Oleinikov, Gregor Miller, James J. Little, Sidney S. Fels

The Effectiveness of Face Detection Algorithms in Unconstrained Crowd Scenes Jeremiah R. Barr, Kevin W. Bowyer, Patrick J. Flynn

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Towards Cautious Collective Inference for Object Verification José Oramas M., Luc De Raedt, Tinne Tuytelaars

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Transfer Learning via Attributes for Improved On-the-Fly Classification Praveen Kulkarni, Gaurav Sharma, Joaquin Zepeda, Louis Chevallier

Understanding and Analyzing a Large Collection of Archived Swimming Videos Long Sha, Patrick Lucey, Sridha Sridharan, Stuart Morgan, Dave Pease

Understanding the 3D Layout of a Cluttered Room from Multiple Images Sid Ying-Ze Bao, Axel Furlan, Li Fei-Fei, Silvio Savarese

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Unsupervised Dictionary Learning with Double-Layer Sparse Representation Mai Xu, Zulin Wang

Unsupervised Domain Adaptation Using Parallel Transport on Grassmann Manifold Ashish Shrivastava, Sumit Shekhar, Vishal M. Patel

Unsupervised Iterative Manifold Alignment via Local Feature Histograms Ke Fan, Ajmal S. Mian, Wanquan Liu, Lin Li

Unsupervised Non-Parametric Geospatial Modeling from Ground Imagery Nathan Frey, Antonio Torralba, Christopher Stauffer

Urban Tracker: Multiple Object Tracking in Urban Mixed Traffic Jean-Philippe Jodoin, Guillaume-Alexandre Bilodeau, Nicolas Saunier

Video Alignment to a Common Reference Rahul Dutta, Bruce A. Draper, J. Ross Beveridge

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Video Segmentation and Feature Co-Occurrences for Activity Classification Rémi Trichet, Ramakant Nevatia

Video Segmentation with Joint Object and Trajectory Labeling Michael Ying Yang, Bodo Rosenhahn

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Video Text Detection and Recognition: Dataset and Benchmark Phuc Xuan Nguyen, Kai Wang, Serge J. Belongie

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Viewpoint-Independent Book Spine Segmentation Lior Talker, Yael Moses

Vision for Road Inspection Srivatsan Varadharajan, Sobhagya Jose, Karan Sharma, Lars Wander, Christoph Mertz

Volumetric Reconstruction Applied to Perceptual Studies of Size and Weight Jonathan Balzer, Megan A. K. Peters, Stefano Soatto

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Writer Identification and Verification Using GMM Supervectors Vincent Christlein, David Bernecker, Florian Hönig, Elli Angelopoulou