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CAD
2006
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
Trimming local and global self-intersections in offset curves/surfaces using distance maps
A robust and efficient algorithm for trimming both local and global self-intersections in offset curves and surfaces is presented. Our scheme is based on the derivation of a ratio...
Joon-Kyung Seong, Gershon Elber, Myung-Soo Kim
ECCV
2008
Springer
16 years 4 months ago
Statistical Analysis of Global Motion Chains
Abstract. Multiple elements such as lighting, colors, dialogue, and camera motion contribute to the style of a movie. Among them, camera motion is commonly overlooked yet a crucial...
Jenny Yuen, Yasuyuki Matsushita
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ECCV
1998
Springer
16 years 4 months ago
A Probabilistic Approach to Object Recognition Using Local Photometry and Global Geometry
Many object classes, including human faces, can be modeled as a set of characteristic parts arranged in a variable spatial con guration. We introduce a simpli ed model of a deforma...
Michael C. Burl, Markus Weber, Pietro Perona
204
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ICDE
2008
IEEE
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16 years 3 months ago
Network-Aware Join Processing in Global-Scale Database Federations
Abstract-- We introduce join scheduling algorithms that employ a balanced network utilization metric to optimize the use of all network paths in a global-scale database federation....
Xiaodan Wang, Randal C. Burns, Andreas Terzis, Amo...
ICPR
2004
IEEE
16 years 3 months ago
Global Localization and Relative Pose Estimation Based on Scale-Invariant Features
The capability of maintaining the pose of the mobile robot is central for basic navigation and map building tasks. In this paper we describe a vision-based hybrid localization sch...
Jana Kosecka, Xiaolong Yang