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SPIEVIP
2008
15 years 8 months ago
Visual surveillance in maritime port facilities
In this work we propose a method for securing port facilities which uses a set of video cameras to automatically detect various vessel classes moving within buffer zones and off-l...
Mikel D. Rodriguez Sullivan, Mubarak Shah
TIP
2008
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15 years 6 months ago
Image-Based Human Age Estimation by Manifold Learning and Locally Adjusted Robust Regression
Estimating human age automatically via facial image analysis has lots of potential real-world applications, such as human computer interaction and multimedia communication. However...
Guodong Guo, Yun Fu, Charles R. Dyer, Thomas S. Hu...
AROBOTS
2000
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15 years 6 months ago
A Gesture Based Interface for Human-Robot Interaction
Service robotics is currently a pivotal research area in robotics, with enormous societal potential. Since service robots directly interact with people, nding natural" and ea...
Stefan Waldherr, Roseli Romero, Sebastian Thrun
GLOBECOM
2010
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Need-Based Communication for Smart Grid: When to Inquire Power Price?
In smart grid, a home appliance can adjust its power consumption level according to the realtime power price obtained from communication channels. Most studies on smart grid do not...
Husheng Li, Robert C. Qiu
MOBISYS
2010
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
ParkNet: drive-by sensing of road-side parking statistics
Urban street-parking availability statistics are challenging to obtain in real-time but would greatly benefit society by reducing traffic congestion. In this paper we present the ...
Suhas Mathur, Tong Jin, Nikhil Kasturirangan, Jana...