publications

Thesis

  • Ashwin Thangali, "Exploiting Phonoloical Constraints for Handshape Recognition in Sign Language Video," [PDF]

Publications in refereed journals

  • Quan Yuan, Ashwin Thangali, Vitaly Ablavsky and Stan Sclaroff, "Learning a Family of Detectors via Multiplicative Kernels," IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (PAMI), Vol. 33(3), 2011. [Info] [URL]

  • Gaurav Aggarwal, Ashwin Thangali and Sugata Ghosal, "An image retrieval system with automatic query modification," IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, 4(2): 201-214, (2002). [Info] [PDF]

  • Ashwin Thangali and P.S. Sastry, "Font and Size Independent OCR System for Printed Kannada Documents using Support Vector Machines," Sadhana, Vol.27, pp.35-58, Feb. 2002

Publications in refereed proceedings

  • Ashwin Thangali, Joan P. Nash, Stan Sclaroff and Carol Neidle, "Exploiting Phonological Constraints for Handshape Inference in ASL Video," Accepted for publication in Proc. IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), 2011. [Info], [PDF]

  • Vassilis Athitsos, Carol Neidle, Stan Sclaroff, Joan Nash, Alexandra Stefan, Ashwin Thangali, Haijing Wang and Quan Yuan, "Large Lexicon Project: American Sign Language Video Corpus and Sign Language Indexing/Retrieval Algorithms," In Proc. Workshop on the Representation and Processing of Sign Languages: Construction and Exploitation of Sign Language Corpora, 2010. [Info], [PDF]

  • Ashwin Thangali and Stan Sclaroff, "An alignment based similarity measure for hand detection in cluttered sign language video," In Proc. IEEE Workshop on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition for Human Communicative Behavior Analysis (CVPR4HB), 2009 [Info], [PDF]

  • Vitaly Ablavsky, Ashwin Thangali and Stan Sclaroff, "Layered graphical models for tracking partially-occluded objects," In Proc. IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), 2008. [Info], [PDF]

  • Quan Yuan, Ashwin Thangali, Vitaly Ablavsky and Stan Sclaroff, "Multiplicative Kernels: Object Detection, Segmentation and Pose Estimation," In Proc. IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), 2008. [Info], [PDF]

  • Vassilis Athitsos, Carol Neidle, Stan Sclaroff, Joan Nash, Alexandra Stefan, Quan Yuan and Ashwin Thangali, "The American Sign Language Lexicon Video Dataset," In Proc. IEEE Workshop on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition for Human Communicative Behavior Analysis (CVPR4HB), 2008. [Info], [PDF]

  • Quan Yuan,Ashwin Thangali,Vitaly Ablavsky and Stan Sclaroff, "Parameter Sensitive Detectors," In Proc. IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), 2007. [Info], [PDF]

  • Daniel Gutchess, Vitaly Ablavsky, Ashwin Thangali, Stan Sclaroff and Magnus Snorrason, "Video Surveillance of Pedestrians and Vehicles," In Proc. SPIE Conference. on Tracking, Pointing and Laser Systems Technologies XXI, Vol. 6569, 2007. [Info], [PDF]

  • Quan Yuan, Ashwin Thangali and Stan Sclaroff, "Face Identification by a Cascade of Rejection Classifiers," In Proc. IEEE Workshop on Face Recognition Grand Challenge Experiments, 2005. [Info], [PDF]

  • Ashwin Thangali and Stan Sclaroff, "Periodic Motion Detection and Estimation via Space-Time Sampling," In Proc. IEEE Workshop on Motion and Video Computing, 2005. [Info], [PDF]

  • Ashwin Thangali, Rahul Gupta and Sugata Ghosal, "Leveraging Non-Relevant Images To Enhance Image Retrieval Performance," In Proc. ACM Conference on Multimedia 2002. [Info] [PDF]

  • Ashwin Thangali, Rahul Gupta and Sugata Ghosal, "Adaptable Similarity Search using Non-Relevant Information," 28th International Conference on Very Large Data Bases (VLDB) 2002. [PDF]

  • Adams et.al., "IBM Research TREC-2002 Video Retrieval System," Text Retrieval Conference (TREC) 2002, Video Retrieval Track, [PDF]