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ICIP
2002
IEEE
14 years 10 months ago
A new approach for video text detection
Text detection is fundamental to video information retrieval and indexing. Existing methods cannot handle well those texts with different contrast or embedded in a complex backgro...
Michael R. Lyu, Jiqiang Song, Min Cai
DATE
2005
IEEE
159views Hardware» more  DATE 2005»
14 years 2 months ago
HEBS: Histogram Equalization for Backlight Scaling
- In this paper, a method is presented for finding a pixel transformation function that minimizes the backlight intensity while maintaining a pre-specified image distortion level f...
Ali Iranli, Hanif Fatemi, Massoud Pedram
MICCAI
2006
Springer
14 years 10 months ago
A New CAD System for the Evaluation of Kidney Diseases Using DCE-MRI
Acute rejection is the most common reason of graft failure after kidney transplantation, and early detection is crucial to survive the transplanted kidney function. In this paper, ...
Ayman El-Baz, Rachid Fahmi, Seniha Esen Yuksel, Al...
ISCAS
2006
IEEE
162views Hardware» more  ISCAS 2006»
14 years 3 months ago
Silicon neurons that phase-lock
Abstract—We present a silicon neuron with a dynamic, active leak that enables precise spike-timing with respect to a time-varying input signal. Our neuron models the mammalian bu...
J. H. Wittig Jr., Kwabena Boahen
SMC
2007
IEEE
123views Control Systems» more  SMC 2007»
14 years 3 months ago
Logarithmic edge detection with applications
—In real world machine vision problems, numerous issues such as variable scene illumination make edge and object detection difficult. There exists no universal edge detection met...
Eric J. Wharton, Karen Panetta, Sos S. Agaian