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ICRA
2010
IEEE
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14 years 12 months ago
A model for concentric tube continuum robots under applied wrenches
Abstract— Continuum robots made from telescoping precurved elastic tubes enable base-mounted actuators to specify the curved shapes of robots as thin as standard surgical needles...
D. Caleb Rucker, Bryan A. Jones, Robert J. Webster...
COMPGEOM
2003
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Polygon decomposition based on the straight line skeleton
We propose a novel type of decomposition for polygonal shapes. It is thought that, for the task of object recognition, the human visual system uses a part-based representation. De...
Mirela Tanase, Remco C. Veltkamp
PR
2008
206views more  PR 2008»
15 years 1 months ago
A study of graph spectra for comparing graphs and trees
The spectrum of a graph has been widely used in graph theory to characterise the properties of a graph and extract information from its structure. It has also been employed as a g...
Richard C. Wilson, Ping Zhu
ICDAR
2003
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
Shock Filters for Character Image Enhancement and Peeling
In this paper, we propose a generalized shock model for the enhancement and restoration of degraded gray-level character images. This model is a quasi-linear hyperbolic partial di...
Mohamed Cheriet
ICCV
2009
IEEE
14 years 11 months ago
Video object segmentation by tracking regions
This paper presents an approach to unsupervised segmentation of moving and static objects occurring in a video. Objects are, in general, spatially cohesive and characterized by lo...
William Brendel, Sinisa Todorovic