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    Integration of Convolutional Neural Networks and Autoencoding for Generating Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces

    This paper presents a method utilizing convolutional neural networks (CNN) and autoencoding for generating a reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) based on information like beam angles and radiation pattern...

    Shih-Hsun Weng, You-Cheng Chen, Alan Liu in Technologies and Applications of Artificia… (2024)

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    The Wide Area Virtual Environment: A New Paradigm for Medical Team Training

    Medical simulation can provide safe, consistent, and repeatable learning opportunities to learners without risk to patient safety. There is an increasing awareness of the value that simulation brings to learni...

    Alan Liu, Eric Acosta, Jamie Cope, Valerie Henry in Augmented Cognition: Users and Contexts (2018)

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    A pipeline virtual environment architecture for multicore processor systems

    We present a novel architecture to develop Virtual Environments (VEs) for multicore CPU systems. An object-centric method provides a uniform representation of VEs. The representation enables VEs to be processe...

    Eric Acosta, Alan Liu in The Visual Computer (2012)

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    Principles and Practice of Multi-Agent Systems

    13th International Conference, PRIMA 2010, Kolkata, India, November 12-15, 2010, Revised Selected Papers

    Nirmit Desai, Alan Liu in Lecture Notes in Computer Science (2012)

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    A study of locomotion paradigms for immersive medical simulation environments

    Immersive virtual environments are increasingly used for medical training and rehearsal. Immersive environments can provide realistic context for team training, where success relies on practiced coordination b...

    Chang Ha Lee, Alan Liu, Thomas P. Caudell in The Visual Computer (2009)

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    Landmark-Based Pedestrian Navigation with Enhanced Spatial Reasoning

    Computer vision techniques can enhance landmark-based navigation by better utilizing online photo collections. We use spatial reasoning to compute camera poses, which are then registered to the world using GPS...

    Harlan Hile, Radek Grzeszczuk, Alan Liu, Ramakrishna Vedantham in Pervasive Computing (2009)

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    A Heuristic Load Balancing Scheduling Method for Dedicated Machine Constraint

    The dedicated machine constraint for the photolithography process in semiconductor manufacturing is one of the new challenges introduced in photolithography machinery due to natural bias. With this constraint,...

    Arthur M. D. Shr, Alan Liu, Peter P. Chen in Advances in Applied Artificial Intelligence (2006)

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    The Humanities

    I have been involved for some time in academic initiatives that bring information technology into the humanities. In ways both wonderful and painful, I have learned that information technology (IT) opens an un...

    Alan Liu in Teaching, Technology, Textuality (2006)

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    An Architecture for Simulating Needle-Based Surgical Procedures

    Many surgical procedures use cannulas, guidewires, and catheters in the treatment of life threatening conditions (e.g. cardiac tamponade and tension pneumothorax), or for diagnosis (e.g. diagnostic peritoneal ...

    Alan Liu, Christoph Kaufmann, Daigo Tanaka in Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assis… (2001)

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    The Evaluation of the Color Blending Function for the Texture Generation from Photographs

    Mass-casualty triage simulation requires the realistic depiction of wounds and other signs of external injury on victims. Texture maps permit images of actual wounds to be rendered over computer models. Severa...

    Daigo Tanaka, Alan Liu, Christoph Kaufmann in Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assis… (2001)

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    3D Graph Description of the Intracerebral Vasculature from Segmented MRA and Tests of Accuracy by Comparison with X-ray Angiograms

    This paper describes largely automated methods of creating connected, 3D vascular trees from individual vessels segmented from magnetic resonance angiograms. Vessel segmentation is initiated by user-supplied s...

    Elizabeth Bullitt, Stephen Aylward, Alan Liu in Information Processing in Medical Imaging (1999)

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    Surgical instrument guidance using synthesized anatomical structures

    We present a new method of intraoperative, image-based surgical instrument guidance. The method has the potential to significantly improve visualization of intraoperative procedures that currently depend on fl...

    Alan Liu, Elizabeth Bullitt, Stephen M. Pizer in CVRMed-MRCAS'97 (1997)

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    Multiscale Medial analysis of medical images

    The Multiscale Medial Axis is a means for detecting and representing object shape at multiple scales simultaneously. One of its key characteristics is that the scale used to measure object properties (and henc...

    Bryan S. Morse, Stephen M. Pizer, Alan Liu in Information Processing in Medical Imaging (1993)

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    An Improved Adaptive Ray Casting Algorithm

    Ray casting is frequently used as a means of rendering volume data. While this results in realistic images, the computational cost associated with ray casting is high. (Levoy 1990) has proposed a method of per...

    Renben Shu, Alan Liu, Kuan-Tsae Huang in Modeling in Computer Graphics (1991)