Perceptual organization in computer vision: A review and a proposal for a classificatory structure

S Sarkar, KL Boyer - IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and …, 1993 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The role of perceptual organization in computer vision systems is explored. This is done
from four vantage points. A brief history of perceptual organization research in both humans …

[KÖNYV][B] Filtering, segmentation and depth

M Nitzberg, D Mumford, T Shiota - 1993 - Springer
Computer vision seeks a process that starts with a noisy, ambiguous signal from a TV
camera and ends with a high-level description of discrete objects located in 3-dimensional …

Method for automatic determination of main subjects in photographic images

J Luo, S Etz, A Singhal - US Patent 6,282,317, 2001 - Google Patents
A method for detecting a main subject in an image, the method comprises: receiving a digital
image; extracting regions of arbitrary shape and size defined by actual objects from the …

Robust and efficient detection of salient convex groups

DW Jacobs - IEEE transactions on pattern analysis and …, 1996 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper describes an algorithm that robustly locates salient convex collections of line
segments in an image. The algorithm is guaranteed to find all convex sets of line segments …

Integration, inference, and management of spatial information using bayesian networks: Perceptual organization

S Sarkar, KL Boyer - IEEE transactions on pattern analysis and …, 1993 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The formalism of Bayesian networks provides a very elegant solution, in a probabilistic
framework, to the problem of integrating top-down and bottom-up visual processes, as well …

Layered representation for image coding

EH Adelson - US Patent 5,706,417, 1998 - Google Patents
[57] ABSTRACT A moving image representation format and encoding and decoding
techniques. In the format, the image is represented as a series of layers, each layer …

Perceptual completion of occluded surfaces

LR Williams, AR Hanson - Computer Vision and Image Understanding, 1996 - Elsevier
Researchers in computer vision have primarily studied the problem of visual reconstruction
of environmental structure that is plainly visible. In this paper, the conventional goals of …

[PDF][PDF] Steerable filters and local analysis of image structure

WT Freeman - 1992 - dspace.mit.edu
Two paradigms for visual analysis are top-down, starting from high-level models or
information about the image, and bottom-up, where little is assumed about the image or …

Responsive biped character step**: When push comes to shove

B Kenwright - 2012 International Conference on Cyberworlds, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we propose a real-time approximation method for generating intelligent foot
placement information for interactive biped characters. Our model uses an uncomplicated …

[KÖNYV][B] Computer perceptual organization in computer vision

S Sarkar, KL Boyer - 1994 - books.google.com
This book describes the design of a complete, flexible system for perceptual organization in
computer vision using graph theoretic techniques, voting methods, and an extension of the …