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A near-end listening enhancement system by RNN-based noise cancellation and speech modification
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Network structure optimization for social networks by minimizing the average path length
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Towards a multimodal human activity dataset for healthcare
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Effective low-light image enhancement with multiscale and context learning network
Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) has been widely used in low-light image enhancement task, and has achieved good enhancement results. However, the enhancement results not only are limited by the convolution ...
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Reversible multi-watermarking for color images with grayscale invariance
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Feature constraint reinforcement based age estimation
As one of the critical biological characteristics of human age, the face has been widely studied for age prediction, which has broad application prospects in the fields of commerce, security, entertainment, et...