Selected publications


People and Human Activity Recognition

Bottom-up Recognition and Parsing of the Human Body
Praveen Srinivasan, Jianbo Shi,
IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), 2007

an extension with image feature learning appeared in
The Sixth International Conference on Energy Minimization Methods in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (EMMCVPR), 2007

Detecting Unusual Activity in Video
Hua Zhong, Jianbo Shi and Mirko Visontai
IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition(CVPR), 2004

Multiple Frame Motion Inference Using Belief Propagation
Jiang Gao and Jianbo Shi
The 6th International conference on Automatic Face and Gesture Recognition, 2004

Silhouette-based Human Identification from Body Shape and Gait
Robert Collins, Ralph Gross, Jianbo Shi
The 5th International conference on Automatic Face and Gesture Recognition, May 2002

Where to go with Face Recognition
Ralph Gross, Jianbo Shi, Jeff Cohn
Third Workshop on Empirical Evaluation Methods in Computer Vision, Kauai, Hawaii, December 11-13, 2001

The CMU Motion of Body (MoBo) Database
Ralph Gross and Jianbo Shi
CMU-RI-TR-01-08, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University

Object Recognition and Segmentation

Object Detection Combining Recognition and Segmentation
Liming Wang, Jianbo Shi, Gang Song, I-Fan Shen,
Eigth Asian Conference on Computer Vision (ACCV), 2007

Untangling Cycles for Contour Grouping
Qihui Zhu, Gang Song, Jianbo Shi,
IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV), 2007

Image Matching via Saliency Region Correspondences
Alexander Toshev, Jianbo Shi, and Kostas Daniilidis
IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), 2007

Recognizing Objects by Piecing Together the Segmentation Puzzle
Timothee Cour and Jianbo Shi
IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), 2007

Learning Spectral Graph Segmentation
Timothee Cour, Jianbo Shi, Nicolas Gogin,
IEEE International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics (AISTAT) 2005.

Object-Specific Figure-Ground Segregation
Stella X. Yu and Jianbo Shi
IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Madison, Wisconsin, USA, 16-22 June 2003

Concurrent Object Segmentation and Recognition with Graph Partitioning
Stella X. Yu and Ralph Gross and Jianbo Shi
Neural Information Processing Systems, NIPS, 2002

Recognition using Boosted Discriminants
S. Mahamud , M. Hebert , and Jianbo Shi
IEEE Conf. on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), Kauai, Hawaii, December 11-13, 2001


Graph Optimization for Computer Vision

Solving Markov Random Fields with Spectral Relaxation
Timothee Cour and Jianbo Shi,
IEEE International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics (AISTAT), 2007

Balanced Graph Matching
Timothee Cour, Praveen Srinivasan, and Jianbo Shi,
Neural Information Processing Systems (NIPS), 2006

Spectral Segmentation with Multi-Scale Graph Decomposition
Timothee Cour, Florence Benezit, Jianbo Shi,
IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) 2005.

Learning Spectral Graph Segmentation
Timothee Cour, Jianbo Shi, Nicolas Gogin,
IEEE International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics (AISTAT) 2005.

Seeing Through Water
Alexei Efros, Volken Isler, Jianbo Shi, Mirko Visontai,
Neural Information Processing Systems (NIPS), 2004

Shape from Shading

Shape from Shading: Recognizing mountains through a Global View
Qihui Zhu and Jianbo Shi,
IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) June 2006


Image Segmentation and Normalized Cuts

Top-down constraints:
Segmentation Given Partial Grouping Constraints
Stella X. Yu and Jianbo Shi
IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, 26(2):173-83, 2004
A preliminary version appeared as:
Grouping with Bias
Stella X. Yu and Jianbo Shi
Neural Information Processing Systems (NIPS'01), Vancouver, BC, December 3-5, 2001

Multi-class spectral graph partitioning:
Multiclass Spectral Clustering
Stella X. Yu and Jianbo Shi
International Conference on Computer Vision, Nice, France, 11-17 Oct 2003

Random walk view of segmentation, and learning spectral graph partitioning:
Learning Segmentation with Random Walk
Marina Maila and Jianbo Shi
Neural Information Processing Systems, NIPS, 2001

A Random Walks View of Spectral Segmentation
Marina Maila and Jianbo Shi
AI and STATISTICS 2001(AISTATS) 2001

Graph with negative weights, and asymmetric weights:
Understanding Popout through Repulsion
Stella X. Yu and Jianbo Shi
IEEE Conf. On Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), Kauai, Hawaii, December 11-13, 2001

Segmentation with Directed Relationships
Stella X. Yu and Jianbo Shi
Third International Workshop on Energy Minimization Methods in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition(EMMCVPR'01 ), INRIASophia-Antipolis, France, September 3 - 5, 2001

Segmentation with Pairwise Attraction and Repulsion
Stella X. Yu and Jianbo Shi
International Conference on Computer Vision(ICCV), 2001

Nomalized Cuts for Image segmentation:
Contour and Texture Analysis for Image Segmentation
Jitendra Malik Serge Belongie Thomas Leung and Jianbo Shi
International Journal of Computer Vision 2001
A preliminary version appeared as
Textons, Contours and Regions: Cue Integration in Image Segmentation
Jitendra Malik Serge Belongie Thomas Leung and Jianbo Shi
Int. Conf. Computer Vision, Sept 1999(ICCV), Corfu, Greece, 1999

Normalized Cuts and Image Segmentation
Jianbo Shi and Jitendra Malik
IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence(PAMI) 2000
A preliminary version appeared as
Normalized Cuts and Image Segmentation
Jianbo Shi and Jitendra Malik
IEEE Conf. Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition(CVPR), June 1997, Puerto Rico

Self Inducing Relational Distance and its Application to Image Segmentation
Jianbo Shi and Jitendra Malik
In Fifth European Conference on Computer Vision(ECCV), June 1998


Motion Analysis

"Motion Segmentation and Tracking Using Normalized Cuts"
Jianbo Shi and Jitendra Malik
International Conference on Computer Vision(ICCV), January 1998, Bombay, India
Abstract, paper(509K).
 
"Image Deformations Are Better Than Optical Flow."
Carlo Tomasi and Jianbo Shi
Mathematical and Computer Modelling Journal, Elsevier Science, 24(5/6), PP 165-175, 1996.
   A preliminary version appears as
Direction of Heading From Image Deformations. IEEE Conf. Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, June 1993, pp.422-427.
Paper
"Good Features to Track"
Jianbo Shi and Carlo Tomasi
IEEE Conf. Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, June 1994, pp. 593-600. Paper

Medical

Comparing Classification Performance of Feature Ensemble: Detecting Prostate Cancer from High Resolution MRI
Anant Madabhushi, Jianbo Shi, Mark Rosen, John Tomaszeweski, Michael Feldman,
Computer Vision Approaches to Medical Image Analysis Workshop, ECCV 2006

Graph Embedding for Improving Supervised Classification & Novel Class Detection: Prostate Cancer
Anant Madabhushi, Jianbo Shi, M. Rosen, M. Feldman and J. Tomaszweski,
International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention (MICCAI), Oct.2006