Abstract. Given an image, digital matting consists in extracting a foreground element from the background. Standard methods are initialized with a trimap, a partition of the image ...
Thumbnail images provide users of image retrieval and browsing systems with a method for quickly scanning large numbers of images. Recognizing the objects in an image is important...
Bongwon Suh, Haibin Ling, Benjamin B. Bederson, Da...
The design of external index structures for one- and multidimensional extended objects is a long and well studied subject in basic database research. Today, more and more commercia...
In real world development environments where deadlines are fixed, a designer must craft a process that works with the team and within the constraints of a project. The traditional...
This paper describes the experience gained in the case study of adapting the Bridge, a GUI design method to the design of non-GUI interactive consumer products. An industrial desi...