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DOCENG
2006
ACM
16 years 14 days ago
Minimum sized text containment shapes
In many text-processing applications, we would like shapes that expand (or shrink) in size to fit their textual content. We address how to efficiently compute the minimum size fo...
Nathan Hurst, Kim Marriott, Peter Moulder
AMFG
2005
IEEE
244views Biometrics» more  AMFG 2005»
16 years 3 days ago
Automatic 3D Facial Expression Analysis in Videos
We introduce a novel framework for automatic 3D facial expression analysis in videos. The preliminary results were demonstrated by editing the facial expression with facial recogni...
Ya Chang, Marcelo Bernardes Vieira, Matthew Turk, ...
AVBPA
2005
Springer
303views Biometrics» more  AVBPA 2005»
16 years 1 days ago
Indexing Biometric Databases Using Pyramid Technique
Abstract. Biometric identification has emerged as a reliable means of controlling access to both physical and virtual spaces. In spite of the rapid proliferation of large-scale dat...
Amit Mhatre, Sharat Chikkerur, Venu Govindaraju
GECCO
2005
Springer
116views Optimization» more  GECCO 2005»
16 years 16 hour ago
Terrain generation using genetic algorithms
We propose a method for applying genetic algorithms to create 3D terrain data sets. Existing procedural algorithms for generation of terrain have several shortcomings. The most po...
TeongJoo Ong, Ryan Saunders, John Keyser, John J. ...
COMPGEOM
2004
ACM
15 years 12 months ago
Deformable spanners and applications
For a set S of points in Rd, an s-spanner is a graph on S such that any pair of points is connected via some path in the spanner whose total length is at most s times the Euclidea...
Jie Gao, Leonidas J. Guibas, An Nguyen