Academic Articles & Research Papers

Computer Vision Metrics

Computer Vision Metrics provides an extensive survey and analysis of over 100 current and historical feature description and machine vision methods, with a detailed taxonomy for local, regional and global features. This book provides necess...

A Flexible Object-of-Interest Annotation Framework for Online Video Portals

In this work, we address the use of object recognition techniques to annotate what is shown where in online video collections. These annotations are suitable to retrieve specific video scenes for object related text queries which is not pos...

Secured Perimeter with Electromagnetic Detection and Tracking with Drone Embedded and Static Cameras

Perimeter detection systems detect intruders penetrating protected areas, but modern solutions require the combination of smart detectors, information networks and controlling software to reduce false alarms and extend detection range. The ...

Low illumination image enhancement algorithm of CycleGAN coal mine based on attention mechanism and Dilated convolution

The complex underground environment, filled with a large amount of dust and water vapor, and uneven illumination of artificial light source, leads to problems such as low illumination and loss of detail features in images collected by under...

Emerging Topics in Computer Vision

The state-of-the art in computer vision: theory, applications, and programmingWhether you're a working engineer, developer, researcher, or student, this is your single authoritative source for today's key computer vision innovations. Gerard...

RELAX Perinatal Digital Intervention to Prevent Increasing Anxiety: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

Real-Time Weapon Detection and Suspect Face Capturing System Using YOLOv8

The rise of violent crimes involving sharp weapons and firearms in public spaces, including educational campuses, demands an automated real-time surveillance system to assist security personnel. This study proposes a web-based weapon detect...

Using different computing systems to solve the automatic cloud classification problem according to MODIS satellite data by probabilistic neural network

The relevance of the research is caused by the necessity to develop algorithms and software to classify the cloud types based on single-layer cloud on the satellite images received from MODIS spectral radiometer used in Terra and Aqua remot...

Computer Vision

This modern treatment of computer vision focuses on learning and inference in probabilistic models as a unifying theme. It shows how to use training data to learn the relationships between the observed image data and the aspects of the worl...

Computer vision: algorithms and applications

Humans perceive the three-dimensional structure of the world with apparent ease. However, despite all of the recent advances in computer vision research, the dream of having a computer interpret an image at the same level as a two-year old ...

Computer Vision

From the Publisher: Computer Vision presents the necessary theory and techniques for students and practitioners who will work in fields where significant information must be extracted automatically from images. It will be a useful resource...

Effects of Short-Term Breathwork on Respiration and Cognitive Performance in a Discrimination Task.

ALGORITMO PARA O RECONHECIMENTO DE CARACTERES MANUSCRITOS

The handwritten character recognition in digital images is an important and challenging area of study in Computer Vision, with several possibilities for applications to facilitate the daily work of the people. This paper presents an alg...

Vision-Based Novelty Detection Using Deep Features and Evolved Novelty Filters for Specific Robotic Exploration and Inspection Tasks

One of the essential abilities in animals is to detect novelties within their environment. From the computational point of view, novelty detection consists of finding data that are different in some aspect to the known data. In robotics, re...

Evaluating the ergonomic deficiencies in computer workstations and investigating their correlation with reported musculoskeletal disorders and visual symptoms among computer users in Bangladeshi university

Background: Nowadays, computer users are facing musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) and visual symptoms. Prolonged sitting in inappropriate, awkward, and static postures on the computer workstation may cause musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs). S...

Architectural Framework to Enhance Image-Based Vehicle Positioning for Advanced Functionalities

The growing number of vehicles on the roads has resulted in several challenges, including increased accident rates, fuel consumption, pollution, travel time, and driving stress. However, recent advancements in intelligent vehicle technologi...

Wasserstein Generative Adversarial Network Based De-Blurring Using Perceptual Similarity

The de-blurring of blurred images is one of the most important image processing methods and it can be used for the preprocessing step in many multimedia and computer vision applications. Recently, de-blurring methods have been performed by ...

Two-Argument Activation Functions Learn Soft XOR Operations Like Cortical Neurons

Neurons in the brain are complex machines with distinct functional compartments that interact nonlinearly. In contrast, neurons in artificial neural networks abstract away this complexity, typically down to a scalar activation function of a...

Parametric Predictions for Pure Electric Vehicles

Demand for pure electric vehicles has been found to be increasing over the years. This has necessitated the development of a model that would serve as a predicting machine for manufacturing different types of pure electric vehicles. Direct ...

Retrieval of carbon dioxide vertical concentration profiles from satellite data using artificial neural networks

Abstract. In this paper, we derive vertical distributions of carbon dioxide atmospheric concentration from satellite data using a retrieval algorithm based on an artificial neural network (ANN) technique. Sensitivity studies were made to se...