NOTE: Copyright of linked papers are of the respective publishers.

Journal Publications 

1. S. Pollard, M. Pilu   "Building cameras to capture documents", International Journal of Document Analysis and Recognition, July, 2005. (pdf or earlier tech report)
2. F. Isgro', M. Pilu,  "A fast and robust image registration method based on an early consensus paradigm", Pattern Recognition Letters, Volume 25, Issue 8 , Pages 943-954.June 2004.
3. S. Pollard, M. Pilu, S. Hayes, A. Lorusso,  "View synthesis by edge matching and transfer", Image and Vision Computing, No. 9, June 2000, pp. 749-75.
4. M. Pilu, R.B. Fisher ``Training PDM on models: The case of deformable superellipses'', Pattern Recognition Letters(20), No. 5, May 1999, pp. 463-474. (ps)
5. Fitzgibbon, M. Pilu , R.Fisher ``Direct least-square fitting of Ellipses'' , IEEE PAMI , June 1999. (Home page and   demo) (pdf)
6. M. Pilu , R.Fisher ``Model-Driven Grouping and Recognition of Generic Object Parts from Single Images'', Journal of Robotics and Autonomous Systems. 1997
7. M. Pilu, R.B. Fisher `` Part Segmentation from 2D Edge Images by the Minimum Description Length Criterion'' , Image and Vision Computing. 1997 (ps)

Refereed Conferences

1. H. Balinsky, M. Pilu, "Emphasis for highly customized documents", ACM Symposium on Document Engineering,, Bristol, November 2005.
2. M. Pilu, "The Saliency Grouping Field", to appear in IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, Singapore, Oct 2004.
3. M. Pilu, "Video stabilization as a variational problem and numerical solution with the Viterbi method", to appear in IEEE CVPR, Washington DC, Jun 2004.
4. E. Bertucci, M. Pilu, M. Mirmehdi "Text Selection by Structured Light marking for Hand-Held Cameras",  Proceedings of IEEE/IAPR International Conference on Document Analysis and  Recognition", Edinburgh, August 2003. (pdf)
5. M. Pilu, F. Isgro' "Fast and robust planar registration by early consensus with applications to document stitching", IEEE WACV, Orlando, Dec 2002.(see here)
6. M. Pilu, F. Isgro' "A fast and reliable planar registration method with applications to document stitching", British Machine Vision Conference, Sept 2002. (see here) (pdf)
7. M. Pilu, S. Pollard, "A light-weight text image processing method for handheld embedded cameras", British Machine Vision Conference, Sept 2002. (see here) (pdf)
8. M. Pilu, “Extraction of illusory linear clues in perspectively skewed documents”, IEEE Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Conference, Kauai, HI, December 2001. (a version of the paper here, HP Labs Technical Report here).
9. M.Pilu, "Undoing Page Curl Distortion Using Applicable Surfaces",  IEEE Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Conference, Kauai, HI, December 2001. (a version of the paper here).
10. M. Pilu, "Undoing Page Curl Distortion Using Applicable Surfaces", IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, Thessaloniki, Greece, September 2001. (a version of the paper here).
11. M. Pilu,  "Optimizing Random Patterns for Invariants-based Matching", International Conference on Pattern Recognition, Vol I: 716-719, September 2000. (HPL-TR here).
12. M. Pilu,  "Optimizing Random Patterns for Invariants-based Matching", Proceeding of SPIE Volume 3958, January 2000.
13. M. PIlu, P. Frost, "Part-Based Decomposition from Edge Images: Human Responses vs. MDL Segmentation", IAPR FSPIPA, Budapest, 1999. (pdf)
14. S. Pollard, M. Pilu, S. Hayes, A. Lorusso, "View synthesis by edge matching and transfer", IEEE Workhop on Applications of Computer Vision, Princeton, NJ, October 1998  (HPL-TR here).
15. S. Pollard, M. Pilu, S. Hayes, A. Lorusso, "View Synthesis by Trinocular Edge Matching and Transfer", British Machine Vision, Southampton, September 1998 (see here)
16. M. Pilu, "Motion re-estimation from raw MPEG vectors with applications to image mosaicing", SPIE Electronic Imaging Conference, Photonics West, San Jose (CA), Jan 1998. (HPL-TR here).
17. K.V. Chandrinos, M. Pilu, R.B. Fisher, and P.E. Trahanias "Image Processing Techniques for the Quantification of Atherosclerotic Changes", VIII MEDICON, Cyprus, 1998. (Gzip'd Postscript)
18. M. Pilu, A. Lorusso "Uncalibrated Stereo by Singular Value Decomposition", British Machine Vision Conference, Colchester, UK, September 1997.
19. M. Pilu "A Direct Method for Stereo Correspondence based on Singular Value Decomposition", IEEE CVPR'97, Puerto Rico, June 1997. (HPL-TR here)
20. M. Pilu, R.B. Fisher ``Recognition of Geons by Parametric Deformable Contour Models'', Proceedings European Conference of Computer Vision, Cambridge, In Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer-Verlag, Berlin. April 1996. Click here to download the presentation slides. (pdf)
21. M. Pilu, A. Fitzgibbon, R.Fisher "Ellipse-specific Direct least-square Fitting", IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, Lausanne, September 1996. (postscript) (Home page and  demo)
22. M. Pilu, R.B. Fisher "Part Segmentation from 2D Edge Images by the Minimum Description Length Criterion" , British Machine Vision Conference, Edinburgh, Sept 1996. (postscript)
23. M. Pilu, A. Fitzgibbon, R.B. Fisher "Training PDM on models: The case of deformable superellipses", British Machine Vision Conference, Edinburgh, Sept 1996.   (postscript) .
24. M. Pilu, R.B. Fisher "Model-Driven Grouping and Recognition of Generic Object Parts from Single Images" , 4th International Symposium on Intelligent Robotic Systems, Lisbon, July 1996. (postscript)
25. Fitzgibbon, M. Pilu , R.Fisher ``Direct least-square fitting of Ellipses", International Conference on Pattern Recognition, Vienna, August 1996. (postscript).
    Click here to download the presentation slides. (Home page and   demo)
26. M. Pilu, R.B. Fisher "Equal-distance Sampling of Superellipse Models", Proceedings of the British Machine Vision Conference, Birmingham, September 1995.  (postscript)
    Click here to download the presentation slides.
27. V.Caglioti, F. Mainardi, M. Pilu, D.Sorrenti "Improving Pose Estimation Using Image, Sensor and Object Uncertainty" , Proceedings of the British Machine Vision Conference, York, September 1994.

Theses

1. M. Pilu "Part-based Grouping and Recognition: A Model-driven Approach" , PhD Thesis, Department of Artificial Intelligence, University of Edinburgh, September 1996. (pdf)
2. M. Pilu "Analisi dell'incertezza nella localizzazione di oggetti a partire da immagini singole", Tesi di Laurea, December 1990, Politecnico di Milano. (in Italian, ca. 300 pages)

Tech Reports at HP Labs
Note: Confidential  reports not included. Some below were published externally.

1. Pilu, Maurizio "A method for automatic <confidential> photographs", HPL-2004-169, Oct 2004.
2. Pilu, Maurizio; Greig, Darryl "A system for real-time<confidential>", HPL-2004-168 Oct 2004.
3. Pilu, Maurizio "Quick finding of <confidential>  candidates in images", HPL-2004-97 Jun 2004.
4. Pilu, Maurizio "The Saliency Grouping Field", HPL-2004-6, Jan 2004.
5. Pollard, Stephen and Pilu, Maurizio "Building Cameras for Capturing Documents", HPL-2003-262, Dec 2003.
6. Pilu, Maurizio "On the use of attention clues for an autonomous wearable camera", HPL-2002-195R1, November 2003.
7. Pilu, Maurizio "Video stabilization as a variational problem and numerical solution with the Viterbi method", HPL-2003-145, July 2003.
8. Pilu, Maurizio "A method for real-time, robust frame-to-frame global motion estimation", HPL-2003-65 , April 2003.
9. Pilu, Maurizio "The <confidential> problem in cameras with high-zoom and an image-based method for its correction", HPL-2003-58, April 2003.
10. Pilu, Maurizio "Bringing together the Green theorem, running sums and the integral image", HPL-2002-349, December 2002.
11. Pilu, Maurizio and Bertucci, Eve Text selection by structured light marking for hand- held cameras", HPL-2002-298, November 2002.
12. Pilu, Maurizio and Isgro', Francesco "Notes on HPL-98-175: Derivation of the false positive probability with simulations", HPL-2002-127, May 2002.
13. Pilu, Maurizio and Pollard, Stephen "A light-weight text image processing method for handheld embedded cameras", HPL-2002-82, April 2002.
14. Pilu, Maurizio "A Bird's Eye View of Image Stabilization", HPL-2002-38, Feb 2002.
15. Pilu, Maurizio and Ashby, Mark "Experiments with view sphere-based object capture by a camera equipped with electronic compass", HPL-2002-9, Jan 2002.
16. Pilu, Maurizio "A lightweight text processing pipeline for PDAs and embedded cameras", HPL-2002-8, Jan 2002.
17. Pilu, Maurizio "Processing of an Image Raster for Barcode Detection", HPL-2001-259, Oct 2001.
18. Pilu, Maurizio "Deskewing Perspectively Distorted Documents: An Approach Based on Perceptual Organization", HPL-2001-100, May 2001.
19. Pilu, Maurizio "Lenticular Printing with Consumer Printers", HPL-2001-11, Jan 2001.
20. Pilu, Maurizio "Perspective Deskewing of Documents from Linear Clues", HPL-2001-6, Jan 2001.
21. Pollard, Stephen and Pilu, Maurizio "Practical Modelling of Specularity from Strobes in Close-up Imaging", HPL-2000-150, Nov 2000.
22. Pilu, Maurizio "PicShare: A Capture-Centric Remote Collaboration Tool", HPL-2000-149, Nov 2000.
23. Frost, Paul and Pollard, Stephen and Pilu, Maurizio "Framing Aids to Support Document Capture Using Digital Cameras: A User Study", HPL-1999-146, November 1999.
24. Pilu, Maurizio "Page Curl Correction Using Applicable Surfaces", HPL-1999-98, Aug 1999.
25. Pilu, Maurizio "Optimizing Random Patterns for Invariants-Based Identification", HPL-1999-45, March 1999.
26. Isgro, Francesco; Pilu, Maurizio "A Method for Stitching Oversized Documents for Flatbed Scanners", HPL-98-175, October 1998.
27. Pilu, Maurizio "Page Curl Recovery with Structured Light", HPL-98-174, October 1998.
28. Pilu, Maurizio "Development of a Netscape Image-Based Rendering Plug- in", HPL-98-144, Aug 1998.
29. Pollard, Stephen; Hayes, Sean; Pilu, Maurizio; Lorusso, Adele "Automatically Synthesising Virtual Viewpoints by Trinocular Image Interpolation", HPL-98-05, January 1998.
30. Pollard, Stephen; Hayes, Sean; Pilu, Maurizio; Lorusso, Adele "Automatically Synthesising Virtual Viewpoints by Trinocular Image Interpolation - Detailed Report", HPL-97-166, December 1997.
31. Pilu, Maurizio "On Using Raw MPEG Motion Vectors to Determine Global Camera Motion", HPL-97-102 Aug 1997.
32. Pilu, Maurizio "Uncalibrated Stereo Correspondence by Singular Value Decomposition", HPL-97-96, Aug 1997.