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PODS
1998
ACM
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14 years 1 months ago
A Cost Model for Similarity Queries in Metric Spaces
We consider the problem of estimating CPU (distance computations) and I/O costs for processing range and k-nearest neighbors queries over metric spaces. Unlike the specific case ...
Paolo Ciaccia, Marco Patella, Pavel Zezula
TIT
2008
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13 years 8 months ago
Optimal Prefix Codes for Infinite Alphabets With Nonlinear Costs
Let P = {p(i)} be a measure of strictly positive probabilities on the set of nonnegative integers. Although the countable number of inputs prevents usage of the Huffman algorithm, ...
Michael B. Baer
UIST
2009
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
PhotoelasticTouch: transparent rubbery tangible interface using an LCD and photoelasticity
PhotoelasticTouch is a novel tabletop system designed to intuitively facilitate touch-based interaction via real objects made from transparent elastic material. The system utilize...
Toshiki Sato, Haruko Mamiya, Hideki Koike, Kentaro...
PCM
2001
Springer
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14 years 1 months ago
VizWear: Toward Human-Centered Interaction through Wearable Vision and Visualization
Abstract. In this paper, we discuss the development of wearable systems which we collectively term VizWear. Vision plays an important role in both people's and computers'...
Takeshi Kurata, Takashi Okuma, Masakatsu Kourogi, ...
CVPR
2007
IEEE
14 years 10 months ago
Resolving the Generalized Bas-Relief Ambiguity by Entropy Minimization
It is well known in the photometric stereo literature that uncalibrated photometric stereo, where light source strength and direction are unknown, can recover the surface geometry...
Neil G. Alldrin, Satya P. Mallick, David J. Kriegm...