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CVPR
2008
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Evaluation of color descriptors for object and scene recognition
Image category recognition is important to access visual information on the level of objects and scene types. So far, intensity-based descriptors have been widely used. To increas...
Koen E. A. van de Sande, Theo Gevers, Cees G. M. S...
CVPR
2008
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
A robust descriptor based on Weber's Law
Inspired by Weber's Law, this paper proposes a simple, yet very powerful and robust local descriptor, Weber Local Descriptor (WLD). It is based on the fact that human percept...
Jie Chen, Shiguang Shan, Guoying Zhao, Xilin Chen,...
ICDCS
2008
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Data Estimation in Sensor Networks Using Physical and Statistical Methodologies
Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) are employed in many applications in order to collect data. One key challenge is to minimize energy consumption to prolong network lifetime. A sche...
Yingshu Li, Chunyu Ai, Wiwek P. Deshmukh, Yiwei Wu
ICDCS
2008
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Weak vs. Self vs. Probabilistic Stabilization
Self-stabilization is a strong property which guarantees that a network always resume a correct behavior starting from an arbitrary initial state. Weaker guarantees have later bee...
Stéphane Devismes, Sébastien Tixeuil...
ICDCS
2008
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Hotness-Aware Sensor Networks
In a realistic sensor network, in particular with a nonuniform deployment, sensor nodes inevitably have varying workloads. This causes a natural problem that some sensor nodes are...
Dong Li, Yanmin Zhu, Li Cui, Lionel M. Ni