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Chapter and Conference Paper
Loss Measurement Strategy in ORC Supersonic Blade Cascades
In the framework of Organic Rankine cycle (ORC) power systems, significant non-ideal gas effects typically take place in processes occurring within the cycle components. The flow non-ideality is of paramount i...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Visual Cross-View Metric Localization with Dense Uncertainty Estimates
This work addresses visual cross-view metric localization for outdoor robotics. Given a ground-level color image and a satellite patch that contains the local surroundings, the task is to identify the location...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Geographically Local Representation Learning with a Spatial Prior for Visual Localization
We revisit end-to-end representation learning for cross-view self-localization, the task of retrieving for a query camera image the closest satellite image in a database by matching them in a shared image repr...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Shift Equivariance in Object Detection
Robustness to small image translations is a highly desirable property for object detectors. However, recent works have shown that CNN-based classifiers are not shift invariant. It is unclear to what extent thi...
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Article
Open AccessThe role of endoscopic ultrasound in children with Pancreatobiliary and gastrointestinal disorders: a single center series and review of the literature
The role of endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) in the management of pancreatobiliary and digestive diseases is well established in adults, but it remains limited in children. The aim of this study was to evaluate the...
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Open AccessLaparoscopic vs. open surgery for the treatment of iatrogenic colonoscopic perforations: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Iatrogenic colonoscopy perforations (ICP) are a rare but severe complication of diagnostic and therapeutic colonoscopies. The present systematic review and meta-analysis aims to investigate the operative and p...
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Chapter
Italian Anarchism and Popular Culture: History of a Close Relationship
This chapter analyses the special relationship between the anarchist movement emerging in Italy in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries and the popular culture of the time. Italian anarchism, comp...
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Article
Layout analysis and content enrichment of digitized books
In this paper we describe a system for automatically analyzing old documents and creating hyper linking between different epochs, thus opening ancient documents to young people and to make them available on th...
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Article
A complete system for garment segmentation and color classification
In this paper, we propose a general approach for automatic segmentation, color-based retrieval and classification of garments in fashion store databases, exploiting shape and color information. The garment seg...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Image Classification with Multivariate Gaussian Descriptors
Techniques based on Bag Of Words approach represent images by quantizing local descriptors and summarizing their distribution in a histogram. Differently, in this paper we describe an image as multivariate Gau...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Automatic Single-Image People Segmentation and Removal for Cultural Heritage Imaging
In this paper, the problem of automatic people removal from digital photographs is addressed. Removing unintended people from a scene can be very useful to focus further steps of image analysis only on the obj...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Beyond Bag of Words for Concept Detection and Search of Cultural Heritage Archives
Several local features have become quite popular for concept detection and search, due to their ability to capture distinctive details. Typically a Bag of Words approach is followed, where a codebook is built ...