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AGENTS
2000
Springer
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Hormone-based control for self-reconfigurable robots
Self-reconfigurable or metamorphic robots can change their individual and collective shape and size to meet operational demands. Since these robots are constructed from a set of a...
Wei-Min Shen, Yimin Lu, Peter M. Will
ICCV
1999
IEEE
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Illumination Distribution from Brightness in Shadows: Adaptive Estimation of Illumination Distribution with Unknown Reflectance
This paper describes a new method for estimating the illumination distribution of a real scene from a radiance distribution inside shadows cast by an object in the scene. First, t...
Imari Sato, Yoichi Sato, Katsushi Ikeuchi
ICMCS
1999
IEEE
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Face Detection in Color Images Using Wavelet Packet Analysis
In this paper, we propose a novel scheme for automatic and fast detection of human faces in color images where the number, the location, the orientation and the size of the faces ...
Christophe Garcia, G. Zikos, George Tziritas
ICMCS
1998
IEEE
86views Multimedia» more  ICMCS 1998»
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Virtual Recovery of Excavated Archaeological Finds
This work aims at a virtual recovery of excavated archaeological finds in cyberspace for ancient relic preservation, archaeology research, and multimedia material generation. Many...
Jiang Yu Zheng, Zhong Li Zhang, Norihiro Abe
ISAAC
1998
Springer
72views Algorithms» more  ISAAC 1998»
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Casting with Skewed Ejection Direction
Casting is a manufacturing process in which liquid is poured into a cast (mould) that has a cavity with the shape of the object to be manufactured. The liquid then hardens, after ...
Hee-Kap Ahn, Siu-Wing Cheng, Otfried Cheong