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CGF
2004
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13 years 7 months ago
Procedural Texture Matching and Transformation
We present a technique for creating a smoothly varying sequence of procedural textures that interpolates between arbitrary input samples of texture. This texture transformation us...
Eric Bourque, Gregory Dudek
TIP
2010
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13 years 6 months ago
A Novel Multiresolution Spatiotemporal Saliency Detection Model and Its Applications in Image and Video Compression
—Salient areas in natural scenes are generally regarded as areas which the human eye will typically focus on, and finding these areas is the key step in object detection. In com...
Chenlei Guo, Liming Zhang
JORS
2010
189views more  JORS 2010»
13 years 2 months ago
Monte Carlo scenario generation for retail loan portfolios
Monte Carlo simulation is a common method for studying the volatility of market traded instruments. It is less employed in retail lending, because of the inherent nonlinearities in...
J. L. Breeden, D. Ingram
TCC
2009
Springer
141views Cryptology» more  TCC 2009»
14 years 8 months ago
Weak Verifiable Random Functions
Verifiable random functions (VRFs), introduced by Micali, Rabin and Vadhan, are pseudorandom functions in which the owner of the seed produces a public-key that constitutes a commi...
Zvika Brakerski, Shafi Goldwasser, Guy N. Rothblum...
CIKM
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Blogger-centric contextual advertising
This paper addresses the concept of Blogger-Centric Contextual Advertising, which refers to the assignment of personal ads to any blog page, chosen in according to bloggers' ...
Teng-Kai Fan, Chia-Hui Chang