The quadratic form distance (QFD) has been utilized as an effective similarity function in multimedia retrieval, in particular, when a histogram representation of objects is used...
—Embedding small devices into everyday objects like toasters and coffee mugs creates a wireless network of objects. These embedded devices can contain a description of the underl...
We consider the use of medial surfaces to represent symmetries of cts. This allows for a qualitative abstraction based on a directed acyclic graph of components and also a degree o...
Juan Zhang, Kaleem Siddiqi, Diego Macrini, Ali Sho...
This paper describes an efficient approach to pose invariant object recognition employing pictorial recognition of image patches. A complete affine invariance is achieved by a rep...
The main aim of this paper is to develop a suitable regression analysis model for describing the relationship between the index efficiency and the parameters of the Rival Penaliz...