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PAMI
2006
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Face Description with Local Binary Patterns: Application to Face Recognition
This paper presents a novel and efficient facial image representation based on local binary pattern (LBP) texture features. The face image is divided into several regions from whi...
Timo Ahonen, Abdenour Hadid, Matti Pietikäine...
ALIFE
1999
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The Simulated Evolution of Biochemical Guilds: Reconciling Gaia Theory and Natural Selection
Gaia theory, which states that organisms both affect and regulate their environment, poses an interesting problem to Neo-Darwinian evolutionary biologists and provides an exciting ...
Keith L. Downing, Peter Zvirinsky
JUCS
2002
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Scheduling Tasks to a Team of Autonomous Mobile Service Robots in Indoor Enviroments
Abstract: This paper presents a complete system for scheduling transportation orders to a fleet of autonomous mobile robots in service environments. It consists of the autonomous m...
Hartmut Surmann, Antonio Morales
SP
2002
IEEE
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Performance engineering, PSEs and the GRID
Performance Engineering is concerned with the reliable prediction and estimation of the performance of scientific and engineering applications on a variety of parallel and distrib...
Tony Hey, Juri Papay
VLDB
2002
ACM
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Hippocratic Databases
The Hippocratic Oath has guided the conduct of physicians for centuries. Inspired by its tenet of preserving privacy, we argue that future database systems must include responsibi...
Rakesh Agrawal, Jerry Kiernan, Ramakrishnan Srikan...