Learning sign language by watching TV (using weakly aligned subtitles)

2009 IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, CVPR 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 2961-2968

  Buehler, Patrick ^a   Everingham, Mark ^b   Zisserman, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEARNING SYSTEMS;

CORRESPONDENCE PROBLEMS; DISTANCE FUNCTIONS; MULTIPLE INSTANCE LEARNING; SCORING FUNCTIONS; SIGN LANGUAGE; TARGET WORDS; TEMPORAL DISTANCE; TV BROADCAST;

COMPUTER VISION;

EID: 70450179964     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CVPRW.2009.5206523     Document Type: Conference Paper

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