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ICIP
2007
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Video Quality Assessment by Incorporating a Motion Perception Model
Motion is one of the most important types of information contained in natural video, but direct use of motion information in the design of video quality assessment algorithms has ...
Qiang Li, Zhou Wang
ICIP
2006
IEEE
14 years 11 months ago
Variational Textured Image Decomposition with Improved Edge Segregation
Image decomposition consists of splitting an image into two or more components. One component is piecewise smooth and models object shapes. Another component consists of the textu...
Reza Shahidi, Cecilia Moloney
IROS
2009
IEEE
304views Robotics» more  IROS 2009»
14 years 4 months ago
Real time tracking using an active pan-tilt-zoom network camera
— We present here a real time active vision system on a PTZ network camera to track an object of interest. We address two critical issues in this paper. One is the control of the...
Thang Ba Dinh, Qian Yu, Gérard G. Medioni
SIGMOD
2007
ACM
170views Database» more  SIGMOD 2007»
14 years 10 months ago
Cardinality estimation using sample views with quality assurance
Accurate cardinality estimation is critically important to high-quality query optimization. It is well known that conventional cardinality estimation based on histograms or simila...
Per-Åke Larson, Wolfgang Lehner, Jingren Zho...
MOBICOM
1996
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Reducing Processor Power Consumption by Improving Processor Time Management in a Single-user Operating System
The CPU is one of the major power consumers in a portable computer, and considerable power can be saved by turning off the CPU when it is not doing useful work. In Apple's Ma...
Jacob R. Lorch, Alan Jay Smith