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FGR
2008
IEEE
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13 years 5 months ago
Illumination transfer using homomorphic wavelet filtering and its application to light-insensitive face recognition
In this paper, we propose a novel homomorphic wavelet filtering based illumination transfer technique to change the dominant lighting of one face image (source face image) to anot...
Hu Han, Shiguang Shan, Xilin Chen, Wen Gao
AVBPA
1997
Springer
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13 years 9 months ago
Using Gait as a Biometric, via Phase-weighted Magnitude Spectra
Gait is a biometric which is subject to increasing interest. Current approaches include modelling gait as a spatio-temporal sequence and as an articulated model. By considering leg...
David Cunado, Mark S. Nixon, John N. Carter
FGR
2006
IEEE
179views Biometrics» more  FGR 2006»
13 years 11 months ago
Articulated Hand Tracking by PCA-ICA Approach
—This paper introduces a new representation of hand motions for tracking and recognizing hand-finger gestures in an image sequence. A human hand has many joints, for example our ...
Makoto Kato, Yen-Wei Chen, Gang Xu
PODS
2007
ACM
159views Database» more  PODS 2007»
14 years 5 months ago
Generalized hypertree decompositions: np-hardness and tractable variants
The generalized hypertree width GHW(H) of a hypergraph H is a measure of its cyclicity. Classes of conjunctive queries or constraint satisfaction problems whose associated hypergr...
Georg Gottlob, Thomas Schwentick, Zoltán Mi...
BMCBI
2010
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13 years 5 months ago
Detecting variants with Metabolic Design, a new software tool to design probes for explorative functional DNA microarray develop
Background: Microorganisms display vast diversity, and each one has its own set of genes, cell components and metabolic reactions. To assess their huge unexploited metabolic poten...
Sébastien Terrat, Eric Peyretaillade, Olivi...