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EGITALY
2006
13 years 8 months ago
Solutions to 3D Building Reconstruction from Photographs
The 3D model reconstruction of buildings from uncalibrated photographs allows new useful Computer Graphics and Computer Vision applications. In this paper we survey some solutions...
Giovanni Maria Farinella, G. Mattiolo
EGITALY
2006
13 years 8 months ago
Unambiguous Analysis of Woman Breast Shape for Plastic Surgery Outcome Evaluation
This paper reports a multidisciplinary research between computer science and plastic and reconstructive surgery. In particular, a new method is proposed to unambiguously define a ...
Giovanni Maria Farinella, Gaetano Impoco, Giovanni...
EGITALY
2006
13 years 8 months ago
An Architecture for Distributed Behavioral Models with GPUs
We describe an architecture for massive simulation of a distributed behavioral model using graphics hardware. By leveraging on the recent programmable capabilities of GPUs we impl...
Rosario De Chiara, Ugo Erra, Vittorio Scarano
EGITALY
2006
13 years 8 months ago
3D Data Segmentation Using a Non-Parametric Density Estimation Approach
In this paper, a new segmentation approach for sets of 3D unorganized points is proposed. The method is based on a clustering procedure that separates the modes of a non-parametri...
Umberto Castellani, Marco Cristani, Vittorio Murin...
EGITALY
2006
13 years 8 months ago
Easy Access to Huge 3D Models of Works of Art
Automatic shape acquisition technologies evolved rapidly in recent years, and huge mass of 3D data can be easily produced. The high accuracy of range scanning technology makes the...
Marco Callieri, Federico Ponchio, Paolo Cignoni, R...
EGITALY
2006
13 years 8 months ago
Color Palette Images Re-indexing by Self Organizing Motor Maps
Palette re-ordering is a well known and very effective approach for improving the compression of color-indexed images. If the spatial distribution of the indexes in the image is s...
Sebastiano Battiato, Francesco Rundo, Filippo Stan...
EGITALY
2006
13 years 8 months ago
Compressed SVG Representation of Raster Images Vectorized by DDT Triangulation
This paper presents a portable compression algorithm applied to raster data images properly triangulated by using DDT (Data Dependent Triangulation). In particular the input sourc...
Sebastiano Battiato, Francesco Greco, Salvatore Ni...
EGITALY
2006
13 years 8 months ago
SVG Vectorization by Statistical Region Merging
In this paper a novel algorithm for raster to vector conversion is presented. The technique is mainly devoted to vectorize digital picture maintaining an high degree of photoreali...
Sebastiano Battiato, Giovanni Maria Farinella, Gio...
EGITALY
2006
13 years 8 months ago
3D CT Segmentation for Clinical Evaluation of Knee Prosthesis Operations
In surgical knee replacement, the damaged knee joint is replaced with artificial prostheses. An accurate clinical evaluation must be carried out before applying knee prostheses to...
Sebastiano Battiato, Camillo Bosco, Giovanni Maria...
EGITALY
2006
13 years 8 months ago
A Survey of Digital Mosaic Techniques
Art often provides valuable hints for technological innovations especially in the field of Image Processing and Computer Graphics. In this paper we survey in an unified framework ...
Sebastiano Battiato, Gianpiero di Blasi, Giovanni ...