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SIGCSE
2009
ACM
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16 years 7 months ago
Foss 101: engaging introductory students in the open source movement
Can engaging students in free and open source software (FOSS) pique their interest in computer science? This paper describes an introductory computer science course that introduce...
Ralph Morelli, Trishan R. de Lanerolle
BROADNETS
2007
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Optimizing dimensionality and accelerating landmark positioning for coordinates based RTT predictions
Abstract— In this paper we analyze the positioning of landmarks in coordinates-based Internet distance prediction approaches with focus on Global Network Positioning (GNP). We sh...
Dragan Milic, Torsten Braun
ICPR
2008
IEEE
16 years 8 months ago
A hierarchical model for the evaluation of biometric sample quality
The evaluation of biometric sample quality is of great importance in the evaluation of biometric algorithms. In this paper, we propose a novel hierarchical model to compute the sa...
Qian He, Tieniu Tan, Yong Zou, Zhenan Sun
HVEI
2010
15 years 5 months ago
Quantifying the relationship between visual salience and visual importance
This paper presents the results of two psychophysical experiments and an associated computational analysis designed to quantify the relationship between visual salience and visual...
Junle Wang, Damon M. Chandler, Patrick Le Callet
ECCV
2004
Springer
16 years 3 days ago
Robust Fitting by Adaptive-Scale Residual Consensus
Computer vision tasks often require the robust fit of a model to some data. In a robust fit, two major steps should be taken: i) robustly estimate the parameters of a model, and ii...
Hanzi Wang, David Suter