| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|
| 1 | Speeded-Up Robust Features (SURF) | Computer Vision and Image Understanding | 2008 | 10,820 |
| 2 | Active Shape Models-Their Training and Application | Computer Vision and Image Understanding | 1995 | 6,050 |
| 3 | A survey of advances in vision-based human motion capture and analysis | Computer Vision and Image Understanding | 2006 | 2,022 |
| 4 | MLESAC: A New Robust Estimator with Application to Estimating Image Geometry | Computer Vision and Image Understanding | 2000 | 1,811 |
| 5 | Learning generative visual models from few training examples: An incremental Bayesian approach tested on 101 object categories | Computer Vision and Image Understanding | 2007 | 1,537 |
| 6 | The Visual Analysis of Human Movement: A Survey | Computer Vision and Image Understanding | 1999 | 1,400 |
| 7 | A Survey of Computer Vision-Based Human Motion Capture | Computer Vision and Image Understanding | 2001 | 1,343 |
| 8 | The Robust Estimation of Multiple Motions: Parametric and Piecewise-Smooth Flow Fields | Computer Vision and Image Understanding | 1996 | 1,326 |
| 9 | A new point matching algorithm for non-rigid registration | Computer Vision and Image Understanding | 2003 | 1,306 |
| 10 | Human Motion Analysis: A Review | Computer Vision and Image Understanding | 1999 | 969 |
| 11 | Face Detection: A Survey | Computer Vision and Image Understanding | 2001 | 908 |
| 12 | A survey of approaches and challenges in 3D and multi-modal 3D+2D face recognition | Computer Vision and Image Understanding | 2006 | 817 |
| 13 | Triangulation | Computer Vision and Image Understanding | 1997 | 807 |
| 14 | A survey of vision-based methods for action representation, segmentation and recognition | Computer Vision and Image Understanding | 2011 | 791 |
| 15 | Image segmentation evaluation: A survey of unsupervised methods | Computer Vision and Image Understanding | 2008 | 774 |
| 16 | Image understanding for iris biometrics: A survey | Computer Vision and Image Understanding | 2008 | 727 |
| 17 | Free viewpoint action recognition using motion history volumes | Computer Vision and Image Understanding | 2006 | 725 |
| 18 | Facial expression recognition from video sequences: temporal and static modeling | Computer Vision and Image Understanding | 2003 | 715 |
| 19 | Vision-based hand pose estimation: A review | Computer Vision and Image Understanding | 2007 | 693 |
| 20 | Multimodal human–computer interaction: A survey | Computer Vision and Image Understanding | 2007 | 693 |
| 21 | Vision-based human motion analysis: An overview | Computer Vision and Image Understanding | 2007 | 647 |
| 22 | SHOT: Unique signatures of histograms for surface and texture description | Computer Vision and Image Understanding | 2014 | 594 |
| 23 | Eye gaze tracking techniques for interactive applications | Computer Vision and Image Understanding | 2005 | 555 |
| 24 | Parametrization of Closed Surfaces for 3-D Shape Description | Computer Vision and Image Understanding | 1995 | 545 |
| 25 | Tracking Groups of People | Computer Vision and Image Understanding | 2000 | 541 |
| 26 | A comprehensive review of background subtraction algorithms evaluated with synthetic and real videos | Computer Vision and Image Understanding | 2014 | 536 |
| 27 | A Survey of Automated Visual Inspection | Computer Vision and Image Understanding | 1995 | 506 |
| 28 | Object tracking using SIFT features and mean shift | Computer Vision and Image Understanding | 2009 | 496 |
| 29 | Recent advances in visual and infrared face recognition—a review | Computer Vision and Image Understanding | 2005 | 474 |
| 30 | Pros and cons of GAN evaluation measures | Computer Vision and Image Understanding | 2019 | 473 |
| 31 | A linear-time component-labeling algorithm using contour tracing technique | Computer Vision and Image Understanding | 2004 | 470 |
| 32 | Robust Detection of Lines Using the Progressive Probabilistic Hough Transform | Computer Vision and Image Understanding | 2000 | 464 |
| 33 | Bag of visual words and fusion methods for action recognition: Comprehensive study and good practice | Computer Vision and Image Understanding | 2016 | 459 |
| 34 | Age Classification from Facial Images | Computer Vision and Image Understanding | 1999 | 449 |
| 35 | Fast Noise Variance Estimation | Computer Vision and Image Understanding | 1996 | 426 |
| 36 | Recognizing faces with PCA and ICA | Computer Vision and Image Understanding | 2003 | 424 |
| 37 | A Survey Of Free-Form Object Representation and Recognition Techniques | Computer Vision and Image Understanding | 2001 | 418 |
| 38 | Unsupervised segmentation of natural images via lossy data compression | Computer Vision and Image Understanding | 2008 | 411 |
| 39 | A Maximum Likelihood Stereo Algorithm | Computer Vision and Image Understanding | 1996 | 380 |
| 40 | Linear-time connected-component labeling based on sequential local operations | Computer Vision and Image Understanding | 2003 | 370 |
| 41 | Robust PCA via Principal Component Pursuit: A review for a comparative evaluation in video surveillance | Computer Vision and Image Understanding | 2014 | 370 |
| 42 | Attribute Openings, Thinnings, and Granulometries | Computer Vision and Image Understanding | 1996 | 362 |
| 43 | Superpixels: An evaluation of the state-of-the-art | Computer Vision and Image Understanding | 2018 | 360 |
| 44 | Automatic extraction and description of human gait models for recognition purposes | Computer Vision and Image Understanding | 2003 | 352 |
| 45 | Background-subtraction using contour-based fusion of thermal and visible imagery | Computer Vision and Image Understanding | 2007 | 352 |
| 46 | Average Brain Models: A Convergence Study | Computer Vision and Image Understanding | 2000 | 351 |
| 47 | Spatial Models for Fuzzy Clustering | Computer Vision and Image Understanding | 2001 | 351 |
| 48 | A survey of video datasets for human action and activity recognition | Computer Vision and Image Understanding | 2013 | 349 |
| 49 | Model-Based Detection of Tubular Structures in 3D Images | Computer Vision and Image Understanding | 2000 | 347 |
| 50 | Silhouette and stereo fusion for 3D object modeling | Computer Vision and Image Understanding | 2004 | 345 |
