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WACV
2005
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
A Fast Multi-Modal Approach to Facial Feature Detection
As interest in 3D face recognition increases the importance of the initial alignment problem does as well. In this paper we present a method utilizing the registered 2D color and ...
Chris Boehnen, Trina Russ
SMI
2005
IEEE
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A Tracing Algorithm for Constructing Medial Axis Transform of 3D Objects Bound by Free-Form Surfaces
This paper presents an algorithm for generating the Medial Axis Transform(MAT) of 3D objects with free-form boundaries. The algorithm proposed uses the exact representation of the...
M. Ramanathan, B. Gurumoorthy
SIBGRAPI
2005
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Boolean Operations on Surfel-Bounded Objects Using Constrained BSP-Trees
Point-based modeling and rendering is an active area of research in Computer Graphics. The concept of points with attributes (e.g. normals) is usually referred to as surfels, and ...
Marcus A. C. Farias, Carlos Eduardo Scheidegger, J...
SIBGRAPI
2005
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Simple Adaptive Mosaic Effects
We present an algorithm that creates a mosaic effect for an image in an adaptive and automatic fashion. The algorithm is automatic because it does not need user intervention, exce...
Geisa Martins Faustino, Luiz Henrique de Figueired...
IV
2005
IEEE
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Improved Visual Clustering of Large Multi-dimensional Data Sets
Lowering computational cost of data analysis and visualization techniques is an essential step towards including the user in the visualization. In this paper we present an improve...
Eduardo Tejada, Rosane Minghim
ISPDC
2005
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
A Distributed Prime Sieving Algorithm based on Scheduling by Multiple Edge Reversal
Abstract— In this article, we propose a fully distributed algorithm for finding all primes in an given interval [2..n] (or (L, R), more generally), based on the SMER — Schedul...
Gabriel Paillard, Christian Antoine Louis Lavault,...
IPPS
2005
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
A Parallel Algorithm for Correlating Event Streams
This paper describes a parallel algorithm for correlating or “fusing” streams of data from sensors and other sources of information. The algorithm is useful for applications w...
Daniel M. Zimmerman, K. Mani Chandy
IPPS
2005
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
A Distributed Chained Lin-Kernighan Algorithm for TSP Problems
The Chained Lin-Kernighan algorithm (CLK) is one of the best heuristics to solve Traveling Salesman Problems (TSP). In this paper a distributed algorithm is proposed, were nodes i...
Thomas Fischer, Peter Merz
IPPS
2005
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Optimal Oblivious Path Selection on the Mesh
— In the oblivious path selection problem, each packet in the network independently chooses a path, which is an important property if the routing algorithm is to be independent o...
Costas Busch, Malik Magdon-Ismail, Jing Xi
INFOCOM
2005
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
On neighbor discovery in wireless networks with directional antennas
We consider the problem of neighbor discovery in static wireless ad hoc networks with directional antennas. We propose several probabilistic algorithms in which nodes perform rand...
Sudarshan Vasudevan, James F. Kurose, Donald F. To...