Class-conditional Domain Adaptation for Semantic Segmentation

Wang, Y., Li, Y., Elder, J.H., Wu, R., Lu, H. (2024). Computational Visual Media https://doi.org/10.1007/s41095-023-0362-4.

A General Framework for Jersey Number Recognition in Sports Video

Koshkina, M. & Elder, J.H. (2024). Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) Workshops 3235-3244.

The Second Monocular Depth Estimation Challenge

Spencer, J. et al. (2023). IEEE/CVF Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Workshops (CVPRW) 3603-3075.

Sparse Shape Encoding for Topologically Improved Instance Segmentation

Liu, K. & Elder, J.H. (2023). Conference on Computer and Robot Vision (CRV), 45-54.

What Does the Occluding Contour Tell Us about Quantitative Shape?

Qian, Y. & Elder, J.H. (2023).  Conference on Computer and Robot Vision (CRV), 55-62.

A Uniform Transformer-based Structure for Feature Fusion and Enhancement for RGB-D Saliency Detection

Wang, Y., Xu, J., Zhang, L., Li, Y., Elder, J.H., Lu, H. (2023). Pattern Recognition, 140, 109516.

Attentive Sensing for Long-range Face Recognition

Perroni Filho, H., Trajcevski, A., Bhargava, K., Javed, N. & Elder, J.H. (2023). IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision Workshops (WACVW) 613-622.

Blind Image Super-Resolution with Degradation-Aware Adaptation

Wang, Y., Ming, J., Jia, X., Elder, J.H., Lu & H. (2022).  Proc. Asian Conference on Computer Vision (ACCV), 894-910

Sensorimotor System Design of Socially Intelligent Robots

Trajcevski, A., Perroni Filho, H., Javed, N., Naheyan, T., Bhargava, K. & Elder, J.H. (2022).  AI for De-Escalation Workshop, International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR), Montreal, QC, Canada, 106-118.

The time-course of Real-world Scene Perception: Spatial and Semantic Processing

Anderson MD, Elder JH, Graf EW, Adams WJ. (2022). iScience. 2022 Nov 19;25(12):105633. doi: 10.1016/j.isci.2022.105633. PMID: 36505927; PMCID: PMC9732406.

A Reliable Online Method for Joint Estimation of Focal Length and Camera Rotation

Qian, Y. & Elder, J.H. (2022). European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV), 249-265, Springer

Deep Learning Models Fail to Capture the Configural Nature of Human Shape Perception

Baker, N. & Elder, J.H. (2022). iScience, 25(9), 104913.

VCSeg:  Virtual Camera Adaptation for Road Segmentation

Cheng, G. & Elder, J.H. (2022) .  Proceedings of the Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision, 277-286.

Scaling Depth from Shadow Offset

Cavanagh, P., Casati, R. & Elder, J.H. (2021).  Journal of Vision, 21(12):15 

Hockey Videos Reveal Contextual Modulation of Predictive Eye Movements

Goettker, A., Pidaparthy, H., Braun, D.I., Elder, J.H. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2021) Current Biology, 31, R973-R992. 

Automatic Play Segmentation of Hockey Videos

Pidaparthy, H., Dowling, M.H. & Elder, J.H. (2021) 7th International Workshop on Computer Vision in Sports, Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) Workshops, 4585-4593.

Contrastive Learning for Sports Video: Unsupervised Player Classification

Koshkina, M., Pidaparthy, H. & Elder, J.H. (2021) Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) Workshops, 4528-4536

Category Systems for Real-world Scenes

Anderson, M.D., Graf, E.W., Elder, J.H., Ehinger, K.A. & Adams, W.J. (2021) Journal of Vision, 21(2):8 doi:10.1167/jov.21.2.8. (IF: 2.3)

Synergistic Saliency and Depth Prediction for RGB-D Saliency Detection

Wang, Y., Li, Y., Elder, J.H., Wu, R., Lu, H. & Zhang, L. (2020) Proc. Asian Conference on Computer Vision (ACCV), 336-352.

Geometry-Guided Adaptation for Road Segmentation

Cheng, G., Wang, Y., Qian, Y. & Elder, J.H. (2020) Proc. 17th Conference on Computer and Robot Vision (CRV), 46-53. (Best Computer Vision Paper Award)

LS3D: Single-View Gestalt 3D Surface Reconstruction from Manhattan Line Segments

Qian, Y., Ramalingam, S. & Elder, J.H.(2019)  Proceedings of the Asian Conference on Computer Vision (ACCV), LNCS 11364, 399-416.

Keep your Eye on the Puck: Automatic Hockey Videography

Pidaparthy, H.  & Elder, J.H.(2019)  Proceedings of the Winter Conference on Applications in Computer Vision (WACV), 1636-1644.

The Role of Global Cues in the Perceptual Grouping of Natural Shapes

Elder, J.H., Oleskiw, T.D. & Fruend, I (2018)  Journal of Vision, 18(12):14.

Frequency Tuning of Natural Shape Perception Revealed by Classification Image Analysis

Wilder, J., Fruend, I. & Elder, J.H. (2018)  Journal of Vision Science, 18(8):9.

Shape from Contour: Computation and Representation

Elder, J.H. (2018)  Annual Review of Vision Science, 4:423-450.

Local Depth Edge Detection in Humans and Deep Neural Networks

Ehinger, K.A., Adams, J.A., Graf, E.W. & Elder, J.H. (2017) Local depth edge detection in humans and deep neural networks. International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV) Workshop on Mutual Benefits of Cognitive and Computer Vision, 2681-2689.

Fusing Geometry and Appearance for Road Segmentation

Cheng, G., Qian, Y. & Elder, J.H. (2017) Fusing geometry and appearance for road segmentation. International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV) Workshop on Computer Vision for Road Scene Understanding and Autonomous Driving, 166-173.

Slot Cars: 3D Modelling for Improved Visual Traffic Analytics

Corral-Soto, E.R. & Elder, J.H. (2017) Slot Cars: 3D Modelling for improved visual traffic analytics IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) Traffic Surveillance Workshop and Challenge, 889-897.

MCMLSD: A Dynamic Programming Approach to Line Segment Detection

Almazen, E.J., Tal, R., Qian, Y. & Elder, J.H. (2017) A dynamic programming approach to line segment detections IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), 2031-2039.

Estimating Camera Pose from Motion without Tracking

Elasal, N. & Elder, J.H. (2017) Estimating camera pose from motion without tracking. Proc. 14th Conference on Computer and Robot Vision (CRV), IEEE, 72-79.

Estimating Coarse 3D Shape and Pose from the Bounding Contour

Mehrani, P. & Elder, J.H. (2017) Estimating coarse 3D shape and pose from the bounding contour. Proc. 12th International Conference on Computer Vision Theory and Applications (VISAPP), 603-610.

Recurrent Processing in the Formation of Shape Percepts

Drewes, J., Goren, G., Zhu, W. & Elder, J.H. (2016).  Recurrent processing in the formation of shape percepts.  J. Neuroscience, vol. 36, no. 1, 185-192.

The Southampton-York Natural Scenes (SYNS) Dataset: Statistics of Surface Attitude

Adams, W.J., Elder, J.H., Graf, E.W., Leyland, J., Lugtigheid, A.J. & Muryy, A. (2016).  The Southampton-York Natural Scenes (SYNS) dataset: Statistics of surface attitude.  Scientific Reports, vol. 6. (16 pages)

Unsupervised Crowd Counting

Elasal, N. & Elder, J.H. (2016) Unsupervised crowd counting. Proc. 13th Asian Conference on Computer Vision (ACCV), Springer, 329-345.

Road Segmentation for Classification of Road Weather Conditions

Almazen, E.J., Qian, Y. & Elder, J.H. (2016) Road segmentation for classification of road weather conditions.  Proceedings of the 4th Workshop on Computer Vision for Road Scene Understanding and Autonomous Driving, ECCV 2016, Springer, 96-108

Evaluating Features and Classifiers for Road Weather Condition Analysis

Qian, Y., Almazen, E.J. & Elder, J.H. (2016) Evaluating features and classifiers for road weather condition analysis. Image Processing (ICIP), 2016 IEEE International Conference on, IEEE, 4403–4407.

Bridging the Dimensional Gap: Perceptual Organization of Contour into TwoDimensional Shape

Elder, J.H. (2015). Bridging the dimensional gap: Perceptual organization of contour into two-dimensional shape. In J. Wagemans, ed., Oxford Handbook of Perceptual Organization, Oxford University Press, Oxford UK.

The Southampton York Natural Scenes (SYNS) Dataset

Adams, W.J., Muryy, A.A., Graf, E.W., Lugtigheid, A.J. and Elder, J.H. (2015) The Southampton York natural scenes (SYNS) dataset. In, CVMP ’15 Proceedings of the 12th European Conference on Visual Media Production, New York, ACM, 21:1 – 21:2.

Automatic Single-View Calibration and Rectification from Parallel Planar Curves

Corral-Soto, E. and Elder, J.H. (2014) Automatic single-view calibration and rectification from parallel planar curves. In D. Fleet, T. Pajdla, B. Schiele, and T. Tuytelaars, editors, ECCV (IV), volume 8692 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer, Berlin, 813-827

Building Better Formlet Codes for Planar Shape

Yakubovich, A. and Elder, J.H. Building better formlet codes for planar shape. In Computer and Robot Vision (CRV), 2014 Canadian Conference on, pages 84-91, May 2014.

Effects of Specular Highlights on Perceived Surface Convexity

Adams, W.J. & Elder, J.H. (2014). Effects of specular highlights on perceived surface convexity. PLOS Computational Biology 10(5): e1003576. doi:10.1371/journal.pcbi.1003576.

Combining Local and Global Cues for Closed Contour Extraction

Movahedi, V. & Elder, J.H. (2013) Combining local and global cues for closed contour extraction. In T. Burghardt, D. Damen, W. Mayol-Cuevas, and M. Mirmehdi, editors, Proceedings of the British Machine Vision Conference. BMVA Press, 2013.

On Growth and Formlets: Sparse Multi-scale of Planar Shape

Elder, J.H., Oleskiw, T.D., Yakubovich, A. & Peyré, G. (2013).  On growth and formlets:  Sparse multi-scale coding of planar shape.  Image and Vision Computing vol. 31, 1-13 (Editor’s Choice Paper).

Perceptual Organization of Shape

Elder, J.H. (2013).  Perceptual organization of shape.  In S. Dickinson & Z. Pizlo, ed., Shape Perception in Human and Computer Vision: An Interdisciplinary Perspective, Springer, London.

Using Video Data Acquired from an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle to Measure Fracture Orientation in an Open Pit Mine

T. McLeod, C. Samson, M. Labrie, K. Shehata, J. Mah, P. Lai, L. Wang, and J.H. Elder. (2013) Using video data acquired from an unmanned aerial vehicle to measure fracture orientation in an open pit mine. Geomatica vol. 67, No. 3, 173-180.

3DTown: The Automatic Urban Awareness Project

Corral-Soto, E.R., Tal, R., Wang, L., Persad, R., Chao, L. Solomon, C., Hou, Y., Sohn G., Elder, J.H. (2012) 3DTown: The Automatic Urban Awareness Project, Proc. Canadian Conference on Computer and Robot Vision, IEEE Computer Society, Los Alamitos, CA, 43- 440.

A Century of Gestalt Psychology in Visual Perception: I. Perceptual Grouping and Figure–Ground Organization

Wagemans, J.H., Elder, J.H., Kubovy, M., Palmer, S., Peterson, M., Singh, M. & von der Heydt, R. (2012).  A century of Gestalt psychology in visual perception: I.  Perceptual grouping and figure-ground organization. Psychological Bulletin, vol. 138, no. 6 1172–1217.

An Accurate Method for Line Detection and Manhattan Frame Estimation

Tal, R. & Elder, J.H. (2012) An accurate method for line detection and Manhattan frame estimation, in J.I. Park and J. Kim, eds, Proc. ACCV Workshops, Part II, LNCS 7729,Sspringer-Verlag, Berlin, 580-593.

Hierarchical Classifiers for Robust Topological Robot Localization

Fazl-Esri, E., Elder, J.H. & Tsotsos, J.K. (2012).  Hierarchical classifiers for robust topological robot localization. Journal of Intelligent and Robotic Systems, vol. 68, no. 2, 147-163, published Nov 2012.

Image Registration for Foveated Panoramic Sensing

Dornaika, F. & Elder, J.H. (2012) Image registration for foveated panoramic sensing. ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing, Communications and Applications, vol. 8, no. 2. Published May 2012

Local Visual Energy Mechanisms Revealed by Detection of Global Patterns

Morgenstern, Y. & Elder, J.H. (2012).  Local visual energy mechanisms revealed by detection of global patterns. Journal of Neuroscience, vol. 32, no. 11, 3679-3696.

Probabilistic Models for Inference about Identity

Li, P., Fu, Y., Mohammed, U. & Elder, J.H. & Prince, S.J.D. (2012).  Probabilistic models for inference about identity. IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, vol. 34, no 1. 144-157

Oriented Texture Detection: Ideal Observer Modelling and Classification Image Analysis

Or, C.F. & Elder, J.H. (2011).  Oriented texture detection:  ideal observer modelling and classification image analysis, Journal of Vision, vol. 11 no. 8 art. 16, 1-19.

Bayesian Identity Clustering

Prince, S.J.D. & Elder, J.H. (2010) Bayesian Identity Clustering, Proc. Canadian Conference on Computer and Robot Vision), IEEE Computer Society, Los Alamitos, CA, 32 – 39.

Design and Perceptual Validation of Performance Measures for Salient Object Segmentation

Movahedi, V. & Elder, J.H. (2010) Design and perceptual validation of performance measures for salient object segmentation, in Proceedings of the 7th IEEE Computer Society Workshop on Perceptual Organization in Computer Vision (POCV), IEEE Computer Society, Los Alamitos, CA, 49-56.

On Growth and Formlets: Sparse Multi-Scale Coding of Planar Shape

Oleskiw, T.D., Elder, J.H. & Peyré, G.. (2010) On growth and formlets: sparse multi-scale coding of planar shape, in Proceedings of the 2010 IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, IEEE Computer Society, Los Alamitos, CA, 459-466.

Cue Dynamics Underlying Rapid Detection of Animals in Natural Scenes

Velisavljevic, L.. & Elder, J.H. (2009) Cue dynamics underlying rapid detection of animals in natural scenes, Journal of Vision, 9(7):7, 1-20, http://journalofvision.org/9/7/7/, doi:10.1167/9.7.7.

Hierarchical Appearance-Based Classifiers for Qualitative Spatial Localization

Fazl, E., Elder, J.H. & Tsotsos, J. (2009) Hierarchical appearance-based classifiers for qualitative spatial localization, IEEE Proceedings of the 2009 IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, 3987-3992.

Efficient Edge-Based Methods for Estimating Manhattan Frames in Urban Imagery

Denis, P., Elder, J.H. & Estrada, F.J. (2008) Efficient edge-based methods for estimating Manhattan frames in urban imagery, Proc. European Conference on Computer Vision II, 5303, 197-210.

Perceptual Organization and Neural Computation

Gepshtein, S., Elder, J. H., & Maloney, L. T. (2008). Perceptual organization and neural computation. Journal of Vision, 8(7):i, 1-4, http://journalofvision.org/8/7/i/, doi:10.1167/8.7.i.

Tied Factor Analysis for Face Recognition across Large Pose Differences

Prince, S.J.D. & Elder, J.H. (2008) Tied factor analysis for face recognition across large pose differences. IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, vol. 30, no. 6, 970-984.

Visual Short-term Memory of Local Information in Briefly Viewed Natural Scenes: Configural and Non-configural Factors

Velisavljevic, L. & Elder, J.H. (2008) Visual short-term memory of local information in briefly-viewed natural scenes: configural and non-configural factors, Journal of Vision , vol. 8 no. 16 art. 8, 1-17.

Visual Short-term Memory for Natural Scenes: Effects of Eccentricity

Velisavljevic, L.. & Elder, J.H. (2008) Visual short-term memory for natural scenes: Effects of eccentricity, Journal of Vision, vol. 8 no. 4, art. 28, 1-17.

Pre-Attentive and Attentive Detection of Humans in Wide-Field Scenes

Elder, J.H., Prince, S.J.D., Hou, Y., Sizintsev, M. & Olevskiy, E. (2007) Pre-attentive and attentive detection of humans in wide-field scenes, International Journal of Computer Vision, vol. 72, no. 1, 47-66.

Finding Visual Features: Using Stochastic Stimuli to Discover Internal Representations

Gold, J.M., Shiffrin, R., & Elder, J. (2006). Finding visual features: Using stochastic stimuli to discover internal representations.Journal of Vision, 6(4), ii, http://journalofvision.org/6/4/ii/, doi:10.1167/6.4.ii.

Multi-Scale Contour Extraction Based on Natural Image Statistics

Estrada, F.J. & Elder, J.H. (2006) Multi-scale contour extraction based on natural image statistics, Proc. IEEE Workshop on Perceptual Organization in Computer Vision, New York, NY. doi: 10.1109/CVPRW.2006.134.

Texture Properties Affecting the Accuracy of Surface Attitude Judgements

Velisavljevic, L. & Elder, J.H. (2006) Texture Properties Affecting the Accuracy of Surface Attitude Judgements, Vision Research, vol. 46, no. 14, 2166-2191.

Creating Invariance To “Nuisance Parameters” in Face Recognition

Prince, S.J.D., Elder, J.H. (2005) Creating invariance to “nuisance parameters” in face recognition, Proc. IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, IEEE Computer Society, Los Alamitos, CA 446-453.

Statistical Cue Integration for Foveated Wide-Field Surveillance

Prince, S.J.D., Elder, J.H., Hou, Y., Sizintsev, M. & Olevsky, A. (2005) Statistical cue integration for foveated wide-field surveillance, Proc. IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, IEEE Computer Society, Los Alamitos, CA, 603-610.

Attentive Wide-field Sensing for Visual Telepresence and Surveillance

Elder, J.H., Dornaika, F., Hou, Y. & Goldstein, R. (2004) Attentive wide-field sensing for visual telepresence and surveillance, in L. Itti, G. Rees & J. Tsotsos, eds, Neurobiology of Attention, Academic Press/Elsevier, San Diego.

Efficient Computation of Closed Contours using Modified Baum-Welch Updating

Johnston,L.A. & Elder, J.H. (2004) Efficient Computation of Closed Contours using Modified Baum-Welch Updating. Proc. IEEE Workshop on Perceptual Organization in Computer Vision, Washington, DC. doi: 10.1109/CVPR.2004.56

Psychophysical Receptive Fields of Edge Detection Mechanisms

Elder, J.H. & Sachs, A.J. (2004) Psychophysical receptive fields of edge detection mechanisms, Vision Research, vol. 44, no. 8, 795-813.

Rapid Processing of Cast and Attached Shadows

Elder, J.H., Trithart, S., Pintilie, G. & MacLean, D. (2004) Rapid processing of cast and attached shadows, Perception, vol. 33, 1319-1338.

Contour Grouping with Prior Models

Elder, J.H., Krupnik, A. & Johnston, L.A. (2003) Contour grouping with prior models, IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, vol. 25, no. 25, 661-674.

Ecological Statistics of Contour Grouping

Elder, J.H. (2002) Ecological statistics of contour grouping. Proc. 2^nd International Workshop on Biologically Motivated Computer Vision, Tubingen, Germany, in Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 2525, H.H. Bulthoff et al, eds, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 230-238.

Ecological Statistics of Gestalt Laws for the Perceptual of Contours

Elder, J.H., & Goldberg, R. M. (2002). Ecological statistics of Gestalt laws for the perceptual organization of contours. Journal of Vision, 2(4), 324-353, http://journalofvision.org/2/4/5/, DOI 10.1167/2.4.5.

Image Registration for Foveated Omnidirectional Sensing

Dornaika, F. & Elder, J.H. (2002). Image registration for foveated omnidirectional sensing. Proc. 7^th European Conference on Computer Vision, Copenhagen, in Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 2353, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 606-620.

Contour Grouping with Strong Prior Models

Elder, J.H. & Krupnik, A. (2001). Contour grouping with strong prior models. Proc. IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Kauai. HI. (CVPR 2001). IEEE Comput. Soc, Los Alamitos, CA, vol. 2, 414-21.

Image Editing in the Contour Domain

Elder, J.H. & Goldberg, R.M. (2001). Image editing in the contour domain. IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, vol. 23, no. 3, 291-296.

The Effects of Blur and Size on Monocular and Stereoscopic Localization

Wilcox, L.M., Elder, J.H. & Hess, R.F. (2000). The effects of blur and size on monocular and stereoscopic localization. Vision Research, vol. 40, no. 26, 3575-3584.

Are Edges Incomplete?

Elder, J.H. (1999) Are edges incomplete? International Journal of Computer Vision, vol. 34, no. 2/3, 97-122.

Local Scale Control for Edge Detection and Blur Estimation

Elder, J.H. & Zucker, S.W. (1998). Local scale control for edge detection and blur estimation. IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, vol. 20, no. 7, 699-716.

Evidence for Boundary-specific Grouping in Human Vision

Elder, J.H. & Zucker, S.W. (1998). Evidence for boundary-specific grouping in human vision. Vision Research, vol. 38, no. 1, 143-152.

Image Editing in the Contour Domain

Elder, J.H. & Goldberg, R.M. (1998) Image editing in the contour domain. Proc. IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Santa Barbara, CA, 374-381.

Loosely-coupled Telepresence Through the Panoramic Image Server

Jenkin, M., Elder, J.H. & Pintilie, G. (1998) Loosely-coupled telepresence through the panoramic image server. Proc. Vision Interface, 249-254, Vancouver, Canada.

Computing Contour Closure

Elder, J.H. & Zucker, S.W. (1996). Computing contour closure. Proc. 4^th European Conference on Computer Vision, vol.1, Cambridge, UK, 399-412.

Local Scale Control for Edge Detection and Blur Estimation

Elder, J.H. & Zucker, S.W. (1996). Local scale control for edge detection and blur estimation. Proc. 4^th European Conference on Computer Vision, vol. 2, Cambridge, UK, 57-69.

Scale Space Localization, Blur, and Contour-Based Image Coding

Elder, J.H. & Zucker, S.W. (1996). Scale space localization, blur and contour-based image coding. Proc. IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, San Francisco, 27-34.

A Measure of Closure

Elder, J.H. & Zucker, S.W. (1994). A measure of closure. Vision Research, vol. 34, no. 24, 3361-3370

The Effect of Contour Closure on the Rapid Discrimination of Two-Dimensional Shapes

Elder, J.H. & Zucker, S.W. (1993). The effect of contour closure on the rapid discrimination of two-dimensional shapes. Vision Research, vol. 33, no. 7, 981-991.