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COMPGEOM
2003
ACM
14 years 26 days ago
Polygon decomposition based on the straight line skeleton
We propose a novel type of decomposition for polygonal shapes. It is thought that, for the task of object recognition, the human visual system uses a part-based representation. De...
Mirela Tanase, Remco C. Veltkamp
PRESENCE
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
Pilot Evaluation Study of a Virtual Paracentesis Simulator for Skill Training and Assessment: The Beneficial Effect of Haptic Di
Effective, real-time training of health care professionals in invasive procedures is a challenging task. Furthermore, assessing in practice the acquisition of the dexterity and sk...
Costas S. Tzafestas, Kostas Birbas, Yiannis Koumpo...
AIIA
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Robust Color-Based Skin Detection for an Interactive Robot
Detection of human skin in an arbitrary image is generally hard. Most color-based skin detection algorithms are based on a static color model of the skin. However, a static model c...
Alvise Lastra, Alberto Pretto, Stefano Tonello, Em...
ICIP
2002
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
No-reference perceptual quality assessment of JPEG compressed images
Human observers can easily assess the quality of a distorted image without examining the original image as a reference. By contrast, designing objective No-Reference (NR) quality ...
Hamid R. Sheikh, Zhou Wang, Alan C. Bovik
NECO
2008
134views more  NECO 2008»
13 years 7 months ago
Latent Features in Similarity Judgments: A Nonparametric Bayesian Approach
One of the central problems in cognitive science is determining the mental representations that underlie human inferences. Solutions to this problem often rely on the analysis of ...
Daniel J. Navarro, Thomas L. Griffiths