1. Guest Introduction: The Changing Shape of Computer Vision in the Twenty-First Century

   • Mubarak Shah

   Introduction Pages: 103 - 110

2. Visual Estimation and Compression of Facial Motion Parameters—Elements of a 3D Model-Based Video Coding System

   • Hai Tao
   • Thomas S. Huang

   OriginalPaper Pages: 111 - 125

3. Motion-Based Video Representation for Scene Change Detection

   • Chong-Wah Ngo
   • Ting-Chuen Pong
   • Hong-Jiang Zhang

   OriginalPaper Pages: 127 - 142

4. Modeling and Animating Realistic Faces from Images

   • Frédéric Pighin
   • Richard Szeliski
   • David H. Salesin

   OriginalPaper Pages: 143 - 169

5. Natural Language Description of Human Activities from Video Images Based on Concept Hierarchy of Actions

   • Atsuhiro Kojima
   • Takeshi Tamura
   • Kunio Fukunaga

   OriginalPaper Pages: 171 - 184

6. Rendering by Manifold Hopping

   • Heung-Yeung Shum
   • Lifeng Wang
   • Xin Tong

   OriginalPaper Pages: 185 - 201

7. View-Invariant Representation and Recognition of Actions

   • Cen Rao
   • Alper Yilmaz
   • Mubarak Shah

   OriginalPaper Pages: 203 - 226