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SGP
2007
14 years 12 days ago
Shape reconstruction from unorganized cross-sections
In this paper, we consider the problem of reconstructing a shape from unorganized cross-sections. The main motivation for this problem comes from medical imaging applications wher...
Jean-Daniel Boissonnat, Pooran Memari
COMPGEOM
2011
ACM
13 years 1 months ago
Comparing distributions and shapes using the kernel distance
Starting with a similarity function between objects, it is possible to define a distance metric (the kernel distance) on pairs of objects, and more generally on probability distr...
Sarang C. Joshi, Raj Varma Kommaraju, Jeff M. Phil...
MOBISYS
2009
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
R2D2: regulating beam shape and rate as directionality meets diversity
We design, implement, and evaluate a vehicular communication system that improves uplink connectivity through multi-lobe beam pattern switching on a smart antenna. Directionality ...
Kishore Ramachandran, Ravi Kokku, Karthikeyan Sund...
MOBIHOC
2008
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
The networking shape of vehicular mobility
Mobility is the distinguishing feature of vehicular networks, affecting the evolution of network connectivity over space and time in a unique way. Connectivity dynamics, in turn, ...
Marco Fiore, Jérôme Härri
HRI
2006
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Changing shape: improving situation awareness for a polymorphic robot
Polymorphic, or shape-shifting, robots can normally tackle more types of tasks than non-polymorphic robots due to their flexible morphology. Their versatility adds to the challeng...
Jill L. Drury, Holly A. Yanco, Whitney Howell, Bri...