Exploring effective data representation for saliency detection in image and video

• Main Author: Ren, Zhixiang
• Other Authors: Chia Liang Tien
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Computer science and engineering::Computing methodologies::Image processing and computer vision
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/55428
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Visual saliency plays an important role in many applications, such as image/video retargeting, automatic photo composition, vision-based navigation, etc. Visual saliency can guide these applications to only focus on the important regions, thus reduce the complexity of scene analysis. However, curren...