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Consider two networks on overlapping, non-identical vertex sets. Given vertices of interest in the first network, we seek to identify the corresponding vertices, if any exist, in the second network. While in moderately sized networks graph…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2019-11-07 Heather G. Patsolic , Youngser Park , Vince Lyzinski , Carey E. Priebe

Gesture recognition opens up new ways for humans to intuitively interact with machines. Especially for service robots, gestures can be a valuable addition to the means of communication to, for example, draw the robot's attention to someone…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-01 Pascal Schneider , Raphael Memmesheimer , Ivanna Kramer , Dietrich Paulus

In this paper, we propose a new approach for keypoint-based object detection. Traditional keypoint-based methods consist in classifying individual points and using pose estimation to discard misclassifications. Since a single point carries…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2009-02-02 Marcelo Hashimoto , Roberto M. Cesar

Hand detection is essential for many hand related tasks, e.g. parsing hand pose, understanding gesture, which are extremely useful for robotics and human-computer interaction. However, hand detection in uncontrolled environments is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-12-09 Xiaoming Deng , Ye Yuan , Yinda Zhang , Ping Tan , Liang Chang , Shuo Yang , Hongan Wang

Motion, measured via optical flow, provides a powerful cue to discover and learn objects in images and videos. However, compared to using appearance, it has some blind spots, such as the fact that objects become invisible if they do not…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-17 Subhabrata Choudhury , Laurynas Karazija , Iro Laina , Andrea Vedaldi , Christian Rupprecht

Graph embedding algorithms are used to efficiently represent (encode) a graph in a low-dimensional continuous vector space that preserves the most important properties of the graph. One aspect that is often overlooked is whether the graph…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-01-31 Zekarias T. Kefato , Nasrullah Sheikh , Alberto Montresor

This article aims to present a novel sensor-based continuous hand gesture recognition algorithm by long short-term memory (LSTM). Only the basic accelerators and/or gyroscopes are required by the algorithm. Given a sequence of input sensory…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-23 Tsung-Ming Tai , Yun-Jie Jhang , Zhen-Wei Liao , Kai-Chung Teng , Wen-Jyi Hwang

As an important part of speech recognition technology, automatic speech keyword recognition has been intensively studied in recent years. Such technology becomes especially pivotal under situations with limited infrastructures and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-07-11 Ruisen Luo , Tianran Sun , Chen Wang , Miao Du , Zuodong Tang , Kai Zhou , Xiaofeng Gong , Xiaomei Yang

A collection of approaches based on graph convolutional networks have proven success in skeleton-based action recognition by exploring neighborhood information and dense dependencies between intra-frame joints. However, these approaches…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-30 Jialin Gao , Tong He , Xi Zhou , Shiming Ge

In view of the node importance in weighted networks, weighted expected method (WEM), was proposed in this paper, which take an advantages of uncertain graph algorithm. First, a weight processing method is proposed based on the relationship…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2021-11-23 Linjie Chen , Na Zhao , Jie Li , Zhen Long , Ming Jing , Jian Wang

This paper investigates body bones from skeleton data for skeleton based action recognition. Body joints, as the direct result of mature pose estimation technologies, are always the key concerns of traditional action recognition methods.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-01 Xikun Zhang , Chang Xu , Xinmei Tian , Dacheng Tao

Sometimes the meaning conveyed by images goes beyond the list of objects they contain; instead, images may express a powerful message to affect the viewers' minds. Inferring this message requires reasoning about the relationships between…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-13 Nasrin Kalanat , Adriana Kovashka

Scene graph generation is a structured prediction task aiming to explicitly model objects and their relationships via constructing a visually-grounded scene graph for an input image. Currently, the message passing neural network based mean…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-17 Daqi Liu , Miroslaw Bober , Josef Kittler

Graph anomaly detection aims to identify anomaly nodes in attributed graphs and plays an important role in real-world applications. However, existing graph anomaly detection methods still face two key challenges: 1) fixed pipelines, which…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-28 Tairan Huang , Qiang Chen , Yili Wang , Yueyue Ma , Changlong He , Xiu Su , Yi Chen

Human intention detection with hand motion prediction is critical to drive the upper-extremity assistive robots in neurorehabilitation applications. However, the traditional methods relying on physiological signal measurement are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-03 Yufei He , Xucong Zhang , Arno H. A. Stienen

Recent studies show that apparent personality traits can be reflected from human facial behavior dynamics. However, most existing methods can only encode single-scale short-term facial behaviors in the latent features for personality…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-03 Fang Li

Human-to-Robot handovers are useful for many Human-Robot Interaction scenarios. It is important to recognize when a human intends to initiate handovers, so that the robot does not try to take objects from humans when a handover is not…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-01 Jun Kwan , Chinkye Tan , Akansel Cosgun

This paper introduces a lightweight gesture recognition system based on 60 GHz frequency modulated continuous wave (FMCW) radar. We show that gestures can be characterized efficiently by a set of five features, and propose a slim radar…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-02-29 Maximilian Strobel , Stephan Schoenfeldt , Jonas Daugalas

Landmark-based human action recognition in videos is a challenging task in computer vision. One key step is to design a generic approach that generates discriminative features for the spatial structure and temporal dynamics. To this end, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-13 Weixin Yang , Terry Lyons , Hao Ni , Cordelia Schmid , Lianwen Jin

Our team are developing a new online test that analyses hand movement features associated with ageing that can be completed remotely from the research centre. To obtain hand movement features, participants will be asked to perform a variety…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-26 Guan Huang , Son N. Tran , Quan Bai , Jane Alty