Many common materials, including fruit, wax and human skin, are somewhat translucent. What makes an object look translucent or opaque? Here we use a recently developed computer gr...
Roland W. Fleming, Henrik Wann Jensen, Heinrich H....
In this paper we describe an application of OCR techniques to quality control in industrial production. The purpose of the system is to verify the correct printing of numerical in...
Skeleton is a lower dimensional shape description of an object. The requirements of a skeleton differ with applications. For example, object recognition requires skeletons with pr...
Collaborative filtering uses a database about consumers’ preferences to make personal product recommendations and is achieving widespread success in both E-Commerce and Informat...
Kai Yu, Xiaowei Xu, Martin Ester, Hans-Peter Krieg...
Many database applications need accountability and trace-ability that necessitate retaining previous database states. For a transaction-time database supporting this, the choice o...