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ESTIMEDIA
2009
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Efficient execution of Kahn process networks on multi-processor systems using protothreads and windowed FIFOs
As single-processor systems are ceasing to scale effectively, multi-processor systems are becoming more and more popular. While there are many challenges of designing multi-process...
Wolfgang Haid, Lars Schor, Kai Huang, Iuliana Baci...
ESTIMEDIA
2009
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Optimal stack frame placement and transfer for energy reduction targeting embedded processors with scratch-pad memories
Abstract--Memory accesses are a major cause of energy consumption for embedded systems and the stack is a frequent target for data accesses. This paper presents a fully software te...
Lovic Gauthier, Tohru Ishihara
ESTIMEDIA
2009
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Inter-kernel data reuse and pipelining on chip-multiprocessors for multimedia applications
The increasing demand for low power and high performance multimedia embedded systems has motivated the need for effective solutions to satisfy application bandwidth and latency req...
Luis Angel D. Bathen, Yongjin Ahn, Nikil D. Dutt, ...
COST
2009
Springer
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13 years 6 months ago
How an Agent Can Detect and Use Synchrony Parameter of Its Own Interaction with a Human?
Synchrony is claimed by psychology as a crucial parameter of any social interaction: to give to human a feeling of natural interaction, a feeling of agency [17], an agent must be a...
Ken Prepin, Philippe Gaussier
COST
2009
Springer
172views Multimedia» more  COST 2009»
13 years 6 months ago
Facial Expression Recognition Using Two-Class Discriminant Features
This paper presents a novel facial expression recognition methodology. In order to classify the expression of a test face to one of seven pre-determined facial expression classes, ...
Marios Kyperountas, Ioannis Pitas
SSPR
2010
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Impact of Visual Information on Text and Content Based Image Retrieval
Abstract. Nowadays, multimedia documents composed of text and images are increasingly used, thanks to the Internet and the increasing capacity of data storage. It is more and more ...
Christophe Moulin, Christine Largeron, Mathias G&e...
PCM
2010
Springer
175views Multimedia» more  PCM 2010»
13 years 6 months ago
Non-blind Image Deconvolution with Adaptive Regularization
Ringing and noise amplification are the most dominant artifacts in image deconvolution. These artifacts can be reduced by introducing image prior into the deconvolution process. A ...
Jong-Ho Lee, Yo-Sung Ho
PCM
2010
Springer
239views Multimedia» more  PCM 2010»
13 years 6 months ago
Adaptive Particle Filter Based on Energy Field for Robust Object Tracking in Complex Scenes
Particle filter (PF) based object tracking methods have been widely used in computer vision. However, traditional particle filter trackers cannot effectively distinguish the target...
Xin Sun, Hongxun Yao, Shengping Zhang, Shaohui Liu
PCM
2010
Springer
145views Multimedia» more  PCM 2010»
13 years 6 months ago
Efficient Coding of Motion Vector Predictor Using Phased-in Code
The H.264/AVC video coding standard performs inter prediction using variable block sizes to improve coding efficiency. Since we predict not only the motion of the homogeneous regio...
Ji-Hee Moon, Yo-Sung Ho
MMM
2010
Springer
115views Multimedia» more  MMM 2010»
13 years 6 months ago
Enhancing Seeker-Bars of Video Players with Dominant Color Rivers
Interactive navigation through a video is a simple way for a user to get a quick overview of its content and to find interesting scenes. Although common video players provide only ...
Klaus Schoeffmann, László Bösz&...