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SMA
2003
ACM
100views Solid Modeling» more  SMA 2003»
15 years 2 months ago
Free-form deformations via sketching and manipulating scalar fields
This paper presents a novel Scalar-field based Free-Form Deformation (SFFD) technique founded upon general flow constraints and implicit functions. In contrast to the traditiona...
Jing Hua, Hong Qin
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ECCV
2006
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Resolution-Aware Fitting of Active Appearance Models to Low Resolution Images
Abstract. Active Appearance Models (AAM) are compact representations of the shape and appearance of objects. Fitting AAMs to images is a difficult, non-linear optimization task. Tr...
Göksel Dedeoglu, Simon Baker, Takeo Kanade
ISVC
2009
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
A Novel Method for Enhanced Needle Localization Using Ultrasound-Guidance
Abstract. In this paper, we propose a novel and fast method to localize and track needles during image-guided interventions. Our proposed method is comprised of framework of needle...
Bin Dong, Eric Savitsky, Stanley Osher
OOPSLA
2005
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Constructing a metacircular Virtual machine in an exploratory programming environment
Can virtual machine developers benefit from religiously observing the principles more often embraced for exploratory programming? To find out, we are concurrently constructing two...
David Ungar, Adam Spitz, Alex Ausch
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ECCV
2010
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
Detecting ground shadows in outdoor consumer photographs
Detecting shadows from images can significantly improve the performance of several vision tasks such as object detection and tracking. Recent approaches have mainly used illuminat...