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SMC
2010
IEEE
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14 years 7 months ago
Fast tracking of natural textures using fractal snakes
Abstract — The natural environments that robotic applications often encounter can present difficult problems for imagebased task execution. Prior efforts have used both grayscale...
Christopher E. Smith
CGF
2010
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14 years 6 months ago
Real Time Animation of Virtual Humans: A Trade-off Between Naturalness and Control
Virtual humans are employed in many interactive applications using 3D virtual environments, including (serious) games. The motion of such virtual humans should look realistic (or ...
Herwin van Welbergen, Ben J. H. van Basten, Arjan ...
NIPS
2007
14 years 11 months ago
Modeling Natural Sounds with Modulation Cascade Processes
Natural sounds are structured on many time-scales. A typical segment of speech, for example, contains features that span four orders of magnitude: Sentences (∼1 s); phonemes (âˆ...
Richard Turner, Maneesh Sahani
ACL
1997
14 years 10 months ago
Fertility Models for Statistical Natural Language Understanding
Several recent efforts in statistical natural language understanding (NLU) have focused on generating clumps of English words from semantic meaning concepts (Miller et al., 1995; ...
Stephen Della Pietra, Mark Epstein, Salim Roukos, ...
ICDAR
2009
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
Extraction of Characters on Signboards in Natural Scene Images by Stump Classifiers
We present a method to detect characters on signboards in natural scene images. For many applications, both classifier with small computational cost and the efficient feature set,...
Minoru Maruyama, Takuma Yamaguchi