—This paper proposes to use Contourlet transform for image compression and feature extraction for wireless face recognition system. The properties of face images and face recogni...
Yanjun Yan, Rajani Muraleedharan, Xiang Ye, Lisa A...
Human eyes have limited perception capabilities. Only 2 degrees of our 180 degree vision field provide the highest quality of perception. Due to this fact the idea of perceptual a...
Computer-mediated communication (CMC) is thought to be inadequate when one needs to establish trust. If, however, people meet before using CMC, they trust each other, trust being ...
Jun Zheng, Elizabeth S. Veinott, Nathan Bos, Judit...
This paper describes a technique for making personalized recommendations from any type of database to a user based on similarities between the interest pro le of that user and tho...
Network lifetime maximization is a critical issue in wireless sensor networks since each sensor has a limited energy supply. Different from conventional sensors, video sensors com...