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HAPTICS
2009
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Haptic stiffness identification by veterinarians and novices: A comparison
Palpation is important in both veterinary and medical health professions. It is however difficult to learn, teach and assess. More must be understood about the skills involved in ...
Neil Forrest, Sarah Baillie, Hong Z. Tan
ISCIS
2009
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Unsupervised learning of affordance relations on a humanoid robot
—In this paper, we study how a humanoid robot can learn affordance relations in his environment through its own interactions in an unsupervised way. Specifically, we developed a...
Baris Akgun, Nilgun Dag, Tahir Bilal, Ilkay Atil, ...
MIRAGE
2009
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Interpreting Face Images by Fitting a Fast Illumination-Based 3D Active Appearance Model
Abstract. We present a fast and robust iterative method for interpreting face images under non-uniform lighting conditions by using a fitting algorithm which utilizes an illuminat...
Salvador E. Ayala-Raggi, Leopoldo Altamirano Roble...
MM
2009
ACM
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14 years 3 months ago
Localizing volumetric motion for action recognition in realistic videos
This paper presents a novel motion localization approach for recognizing actions and events in real videos. Examples include StandUp and Kiss in Hollywood movies. The challenge ca...
Xiao Wu, Chong-Wah Ngo, Jintao Li, Yongdong Zhang
CW
2008
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Taxonomy and Implementation of Redirection Techniques for Ubiquitous Passive Haptic Feedback
Traveling through immersive virtual environments (IVEs) by means of real walking is an important activity to increase naturalness of VR-based interaction. However, the size of the...
Frank Steinicke, Gerd Bruder, Luv Kohli, Jason Jer...