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Chapter and Conference Paper
Registered 3D-Texture Imaging
In this paper we are presenting synthesis of faces obtained by means of a registered recording of a human face. This recording allows to get the geometrical coordinates and the corresponding intensity of each ...
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A texture-map** approach for the compression of colored 3D triangulations
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Content-based access of VRML libraries
This paper presents a new approach for the classification and retrieval of three-dimensional images and models from databases. A set of retrieval algorithms is introduced. These algorithms are content-based, m...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Crawling, Indexing and Retrieval of Three-Dimensional Data on the Web in the Framework of MPEG-7
A system for crawling, indexing and searching three-dimensional data on the Web in the framework of MPEG-7 is presented. After a brief presentation of the Web context, considerations on three-dimensional data ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
3D description of the human body shape: application of Karhunen-Loève expansion to the CAESAR database
In this Paper, the Kurhunen-loève expansion is used for a compact 3D description of the human body shape. A set of eigenvectors is extracted from the CAESAR (Civilian American and European Surface Anthropometr...
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Chapter
Virtual Reality and Content-Based Management of Three-Dimensional Objects for E-Business
Three-dimensional objects are relatively new in E-business [1]. Most if not all E-commerce sites rely principally on text and images. More recently, video has made an apparition with the introduction of broadcast...
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Article
Characterizing human shape variation using 3D anthropometric data
Characterizing the variations of the human body shape is fundamentally important in many applications ranging from animation to product design. 3D scanning technology makes it possible to digitize the complete...
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Open AccessInvestigating the barriers to teaching family physicians' and specialists' collaboration in the training environment: a qualitative study
Collaboration between physicians in different specialties is often taken for granted. However, poor interactions between family physicians and specialists contribute significantly to the observed discontinuity...