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Computer Science
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User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction
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Situated Analytics
This chapter introduces the concept of situated analytics that employs data representations organized in relation to germane objects, places, and persons for the purpose of understanding, sensemaking, and decisio...
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A 3D Tracker for Ground-Moving Objects
Multi-object tracking is a major area of research because of its wide application scope. In this paper we describe a set of improvements, toward video surveillance context, to the multi-object tracker proposed...
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“SynMax”: A Mathematics Application Tool for Down Syndrome Children
Research has shown that the number skills delayed relative to reading skills for Down Syndrome (DS) children. The DS children use the same learning strategy as the normal children, but their learning stages de...
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Atlas-Based Segmentation of the Subthalamic Nucleus, Red Nucleus, and Substantia Nigra for Deep Brain Stimulation by Incorporating Multiple MRI Contrasts
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the subthalamic nucleus (STN) is an effective therapy for drug-resistant Parkinson’s disease (PD). Pre-operative identification of the STN is an important step for this neurosur...
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Simulation of the Abdominal Wall and Its Arteries after Pneumoperitoneum for Guidance of Port Positioning in Laparoscopic Surgery
During laparoscopic surgery, the trocar insertion can injure arteries of the abdominal wall. Although these arteries are visible in a preoperative computed tomography [CT] with contrast medium, it is difficult...
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Implementation and Analysis of JPEG2000 System on a Chip
This paper presents a novel implementation of the JPEG2000 standard as a system on a chip (SoC). While most of the research in this field centers on acceleration of the EBCOT Tier I encoder, this work focuses ...
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3D Non-rigid Motion Correction of Free-Breathing Abdominal DCE-MRI Data
Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) constitute one of the largest healthcare problems in the Western World. Grading of the disease severity is important to determine treatment strategy and to quantify the respon...
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Retrieval of 3D Polygonal Objects Based on Multiresolution Signatures
In this paper we present a method for retrieving 3D polygonal objects by using two sets of multiresolution signatures. Both sets are based on the progressive elimination of object’s details by iterative proces...
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Visualizing Translation Variation: Shakespeare’s Othello
Recognized as great works of world literature, Shakespeare’s poems and plays have been translated into dozens of languages for over 300 years. Also, there are many re-translations into the same language, for e...
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A Visual Measurement Model on Human Capital and ICT Dimensions of a Knowledge Society (KS) Framework for Malaysia towards an Innovative Digital Economy
This paper outlines the research conducted to test a visual measurement model of the Human Capital and ICT dimensions to develop a framework of a Knowledge-based Society for Malaysia towards an Innovative Digi...
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A Visual Art Education Tool to Create Logo (APH-Pensil) Based on the Fundamental Design Theory Approach
This paper outlines the research conducted to develop and evaluate a Visual Art Education tool (APH-Pensil), based on the fundamental design theory. This tool consists of six modules. The Art element module he...
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Morphology-Guided Graph Search for Untangling Objects: C. elegans Analysis
We present a novel approach for extracting cluttered objects based on their morphological properties. Specifically, we address the problem of untangling Caenorhabditis elegans clusters in high-throughput screenin...
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Joint Factor and Kinetic Analysis of Dynamic FDOPA PET Scans of Brain Cancer Patients
Kinetic analysis is an essential tool of Positron Emission Tomography image analysis. However it requires a pure tissue time activity curve (TAC) in order to calculate the system parameters. Pure tissue TACs a...
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Summarizing and Visualizing Uncertainty in Non-rigid Registration
Registration uncertainty may be important information to convey to a surgeon when surgical decisions are taken based on registered image data. However, conventional non-rigid registration methods only provide ...
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On Super-Resolution for Fetal Brain MRI
Super-resolution techniques provide a route to studying fine scale anatomical detail using multiple lower resolution acquisitions. In particular, techniques that do not depend on regular sampling can be used i...
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Registration of In Vivo Prostate Magnetic Resonance Images to Digital Histopathology Images
Early and accurate diagnosis of prostate cancer enables minimally invasive therapies to cure the cancer with less morbidity. The purpose of this work is to non-rigidly register in vivo pre-prostatectomy prostate ...
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Improving the Believability of Virtual Characters Using Qualitative Gesture Analysis
This paper describes preliminary results of a research performed in the framework of the Enactive project (EU IST NoE Enactive). The aim of this research is to improve believability of a virtual character usin...
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Little Big Difference: Gender Aspects and Gender-Based Adaptation in Educational Games
Computer games are tremendously successful and this is why the potential of using this medium for educational purposes is increasingly recognized and researched. However, as new learning technologies need to b...
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Affect Detection and an Automated Improvisational AI Actor in E-Drama
Enabling machines to understand emotions and feelings of the human users in their natural language textual input during interaction is a challenging issue in Human Computing. Our work presented here has tried ...
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Developments in Affect Detection from Text in Open-Ended Improvisational E-Drama
We report progress on adding affect-detection to an existing program for virtual dramatic improvisation, monitored by a human director. To partially automate the directors’ functions, we have partially impleme...
