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COMSIS
2010
14 years 6 months ago
Robust moving object detection under complex background
We present a novel method to robustly and efficiently detect moving object, even under the complexity background, such as illumination changes, long shadows etc. This work is disti...
Ding Ying, Wen-Hui Li, Jing-Tao Fan, Hua-Min Yang
ICDE
2000
IEEE
183views Database» more  ICDE 2000»
15 years 11 months ago
Accurate Estimation of the Cost of Spatial Selections
Optimizing queries that involve operations on spatial data requires estimating the selectivity and cost of these operations. In this paper, we focus on estimating the cost of spat...
Ashraf Aboulnaga, Jeffrey F. Naughton
GRAPHICSINTERFACE
2001
14 years 11 months ago
Realistic and Controllable Fire Simulation
We introduce a set of techniques that are used together to produce realistic-looking animations of burning objects. These include a new method for simulating spreading on polygona...
Philippe Beaudoin, Sébastien Paquet, Pierre...
WECWIS
2007
IEEE
119views ECommerce» more  WECWIS 2007»
15 years 3 months ago
Towards an Objective Assessment of Centrality Measures in Reputation Systems
Reputation systems facilitate cooperation in open environments. Centrality-based reputation systems use centrality measures to rank individuals, i.e., compute their reputation bas...
Christian von der Weth, Klemens Böhm
TIM
2011
108views more  TIM 2011»
14 years 4 months ago
A Low-Cost Method for Measuring Surface Currents and Modeling Drifting Objects
—The ability to measure and model water currents is essential to ensure the safety and correct operations of many water surface activities. For example, the complex currents in h...
Huang-Chen Lee, Chun-Yu Lin, Chun-Han Lin, Sheng-W...