—This paper presents a novel probabilistic approach to hierarchical, exemplar-based shape matching. No feature correspondence is needed among exemplars, just a suitable pairwise ...
— A lot of plumbings such as gas pipes and water pipes exist in public utilities, factories, power plants and so on. It is difficult for humans to inspect them directly because t...
CT colonography (CTC) is a minimally invasive screening technique for colorectal polyps and colon cancer. Since electronic colon cleansing (ECC) cannot completely remove the presen...
Zhaoqiang Lai, Jiaxi Hu, Chang Liu, Vahid Taimouri...
Panoramic projections are often defined by the geometric surfaces used to derive the projections' equations (e.g., spherical and cylindrical panoramas). The parameterization o...
In this paper we identify the constraints under which the generally ill-posed problem of the simultaneous recovery of surface shape and its photometric invariants can be rendered ...