Running in a highly uncertain and changing environment, Web systems cannot always provide full set of services with optimal quality, especially when the workload is high or failur...
In our previous work, we introduced Spatially Varying Transforms (SVT) for video coding, where the location of the transform block within the macroblock is not fixed but varying. ...
Cixun Zhang, Kemal Ugur, Jani Lainema, Moncef Gabb...
We present a method for estimating the point of fixation of an air traffic controller from a low resolution video sequence. A geometric model of the head is used to estimate hea...
Xavier L. C. Brolly, Constantinos Stratelos, Jeffr...
In this paper, we propose a robust approach for recognition of text embedded in natural scenes. Instead of using binary information as most other OCR systems do, we extract featur...
Jing Zhang, Xilin Chen, Andreas Hanneman, Jie Yang...
The intellectual property (IP) business model is vulnerable to a number of potentially devastating obstructions, such as misappropriation and intellectual property fraud. We propo...