The purpose of this study is to identify the Hierarchical Wavelet Neural Networks (HWNN) and select important input features for each sub-wavelet neural network automatically. Base...
Group lasso is a natural extension of lasso and selects variables in a grouped manner. However, group lasso suffers from estimation inefficiency and selection inconsistency. To re...
Participatory texture documentation (PTD) is a geospatial data collection process in which a group of users (dedicated individuals and/or general public) with camera-equipped mobi...
Farnoush Banaei Kashani, Houtan Shirani-Mehr, Bei ...
The H.264 video coding standard provides considerably higher coding efficiency than those of previous standards but its complexity is significantly increased. In this paper, we pro...
This paper focuses on the mode decision and motion selection problem when H.264/AVC video streams are transcoded in spatial resolution. A fast downsizing transcoding scheme is dev...