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ICMCS
2005
IEEE
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A spatial-temporal de-interlacing algorithm
In this paper, we proposed a spatial-temporal de-interlacing algorithm for conversion of interlaced video to progressive video. Our proposed algorithm estimates the motion traject...
Tak-Song Chong, Oscar C. Au, Tai-Wai Chan, Wing-Sa...
ICMCS
2005
IEEE
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Fast predictive variable-block-size motion estimation for H.264/AVC
The emerging H.264 advanced video coding (H.264/AVC) standard achieves significant improvement in coding efficiency compared with previous standards such as MPEG-2 and H.263. On...
Zhi Yang, Jiajun Bu, Chun Chen, Xu Li
ICMCS
2005
IEEE
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Embedded Key-Frame Extraction for CG Animation by Frame Decimation
This paper proposes a method for key-frame selection of captured motion data. In many cases, it is desirable to obtain a compact representation of the human motion. Key-framing is...
Shiyu Li, Masahiro Okuda, Shinichi Takahashi
ICMCS
2005
IEEE
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Segment-based approach to the recognition of emotions in speech
A new framework for the context and speaker independent recognition of emotions from voice, based on a richer and more natural representation of the speech signal, is proposed. Th...
Mohammad T. Shami, Mohamed S. Kamel
ICMCS
2005
IEEE
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Dynamic Gop Structure Determination for Real-Time MPEG-4 Advanced Simple Profile Video Encoder
MPEG-4 Advanced Simple Profile video provides I, P, and B –type frames in each GOP (Group Of Pictures). To maximize the coding efficiency, it is important to determine the distr...
Yu-Lin Wang, Jing-Xin Wang, Yen-Wen Lai, Alvin Wen...
ICMCS
2005
IEEE
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A Two-Level CBIR Platform with Application to Brain MRI Retrieval
This paper presents a novel platform for image retrieval based on a two-level architecture inspired from human cognitive mechanisms. These two levels provide both generic similari...
John Moustakas, Kostas Marias, Socrates Dimitriadi...
ICMCS
2005
IEEE
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Camera notes
Taking notes is frequently required in daily life. The rapid development of consumer devices provides new ways to achieve this goal such as taking notes by digital cameras, camcor...
Xian-Sheng Hua, Shipeng Li, Hong-Jiang Zhang
ICMCS
2005
IEEE
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An adaptive microphone array with local acoustic sensitivity
In this paper, a microphone array with 3-D focal zone is proposed. The microphone array consists of one omni-directional and two uni-directional microphones. The microphone array ...
Jianfeng Chen, Louis Shue, Hanwu Sun, Koksoon Phua
ICMCS
2005
IEEE
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Exploiting Limited Upstream Bandwidth in Peer-to-Peer Streaming
In this paper, we propose a hybrid architecture to integrate Peer-to-Peer (P2P) streaming approaches with content distribution networks (CDNs). We further utilize Multiple Descrip...
Yingfei Dong, Ewa Kusmierek, Zhenhai Duan
ICMCS
2005
IEEE
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Tree Animation for A 3D Interactive Visualization System For Hurricane Impacts
This paper describes an implementation of vertex weighting for real-time animation of 3D trees as a result of wind force and direction. This method improves over similar technique...
Peter Singh, Na Zhao, Shu-Ching Chen, Keqi Zhang