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WAPCV
2004
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
A Visual Attention-Based Approach for Automatic Landmark Selection and Recognition
Visual attention refers to the ability of a vision system to rapidly detect visually salient locations in a given scene. On the other hand, the selection of robust visual landmarks...
Nabil Ouerhani, Heinz Hügli, Gabriel Gruener,...
VISUALIZATION
2003
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Curvature-Based Transfer Functions for Direct Volume Rendering: Methods and Applications
Direct volume rendering of scalar fields uses a transfer function to map locally measured data properties to opacities and colors. The domain of the transfer function is typicall...
Gordon L. Kindlmann, Ross T. Whitaker, Tolga Tasdi...
VISUALIZATION
2003
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
A Frequency-Sensitive Point Hierarchy for Images and Volumes
This paper introduces a method for converting an image or volume sampled on a regular grid into a space-efficient irregular point hierarchy. The conversion process retains the ori...
Tomihisa Welsh, Klaus Mueller
ICRA
2000
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
Exact Cellular Decompositions in Terms of Critical Points of Morse Functions
Exact cellular decompositions are structures that globally encode the topology of a robot's free space, while locally describing the free space's geometry. These structu...
Howie Choset, Ercan U. Acar, Alfred A. Rizzi, Jona...
SIGGRAPH
2000
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Lapped textures
We present a method for creating texture over an arbitrary surface mesh using an example 2D texture. The approach is to identify interesting regions (texture patches) in the 2D ex...
Emil Praun, Adam Finkelstein, Hugues Hoppe