Observing human-object interactions: Using spatial and functional compatibility for recognition
Interpretation of images and videos containing humans interacting with different objects is a
daunting task. It involves understanding scene/event, analyzing human movements …
daunting task. It involves understanding scene/event, analyzing human movements …
Objects in action: An approach for combining action understanding and object perception
Analysis of videos of human-object interactions involves understanding human movements,
locating and recognizing objects and observing the effects of human movements on those …
locating and recognizing objects and observing the effects of human movements on those …
Exploiting human actions and object context for recognition tasks
Our goal is to exploit human motion and object context to perform action recognition and
object classification. Towards this end, we introduce a framework for recognizing actions …
object classification. Towards this end, we introduce a framework for recognizing actions …
[PDF][PDF] Reasoning about the functionality of tools and physical artifacts
E Bicici, R St Amant - 2003 - repository.lib.ncsu.edu
Tool use is an important characteristic of intelligent human behavior. Representing,
classifying and recognizing tools by their functionality can provide us new opportunities for …
classifying and recognizing tools by their functionality can provide us new opportunities for …
Video-based tracking, learning, and recognition method for multiple moving objects
H Sakaino - IEEE transactions on circuits and systems for video …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents an extended Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) method for tracking
and an extended hidden Markov model (HMM) method for learning/recognizing multiple …
and an extended hidden Markov model (HMM) method for learning/recognizing multiple …
Robot manipulation in human environments
A Edsinger - 2007 - dspace.mit.edu
Human environments present special challenges for robot manipulation. They are often
dynamic, difficult to predict, and beyond the control of a robot engineer. Fortunately, many …
dynamic, difficult to predict, and beyond the control of a robot engineer. Fortunately, many …
Tracking people interacting with objects
While the problem of tracking 3D human motion has been widely studied, most approaches
have assumed that the person is isolated and not interacting with the environment …
have assumed that the person is isolated and not interacting with the environment …
Predicting object functionality using physical simulations
It is challenging for a robot acting in the world to interact with and use novel objects. While a
person may be able to look past visual differences and recognize the intended function of an …
person may be able to look past visual differences and recognize the intended function of an …
[PDF][PDF] Functional 3D Object Classification Using Simulation of Embodied Agent.
E Bar-Aviv, E Rivlin - BMVC, 2006 - Citeseer
This paper presents a cognitive-motivated approach for classification of 3D objects
according to the functional paradigm. We hypothesize that classification can be achieved …
according to the functional paradigm. We hypothesize that classification can be achieved …
Functional analysis from visual and non-visual data. an artificial intelligence approach
Why archaeological artefacts are the way they are? In this paper we try to solve such a
question by investigating the relationship between form and function. We propose new ways …
question by investigating the relationship between form and function. We propose new ways …