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MVA
2002
15 years 6 months ago
Enhancing Character Recognition by Optimizing Focal Length
This paper proposes to use zooming function of digital cameras for robust character recognition and to control focal length for improving the performance even in dim light conditi...
Takahiko Shimmura, Yoshinao Shiraki, Naoki Mukawa,...
IJCAT
2010
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15 years 5 months ago
Local resampling for patch-based texture synthesis in vector fields
: In order to synthesize distortionless texture on surfaces, we develop a direct and accurate approach for local resampling in vector fields, and then use the approach to synthesiz...
Renjie Chen, Ligang Liu, Guangchang Dong
ICCV
2009
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Storyboard sketches for Content Based Video Retrieval
We present a novel Content Based Video Retrieval (CBVR) system, driven by free-hand sketch queries depicting both objects and their movement (via dynamic cues; streak-lines and ar...
John P. Collomosse, Graham McNeill, Yu Qian
ICDE
2009
IEEE
125views Database» more  ICDE 2009»
15 years 4 months ago
Metric Functional Dependencies
When merging data from various sources, it is often the case that small variations in data format and interpretation cause traditional functional dependencies (FDs) to be violated,...
Nick Koudas, Avishek Saha, Divesh Srivastava, Sure...
SIGPRO
2011
229views Hardware» more  SIGPRO 2011»
15 years 1 months ago
Fast and exact synthesis of stationary multivariate Gaussian time series using circulant embedding
A fast and exact procedure for the numerical synthesis of stationary multivariate Gaussian time series with a priori prescribed and well controlled autoand cross-covariance functi...
Hannes Helgason, Vladas Pipiras, Patrice Abry