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Chapter and Conference Paper
CNNs for Fine-Grained Car Model Classification
This paper describes an end-to-end training methodology for CNN-based fine-grained vehicle model classification. The method relies exclusively on images, without using complicated architectures. No extra annot...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
EO Big Data Connectors and Analytics for Understanding the Effects of Climate Change on Migratory Trends of Marine Wildlife
This paper describes the current ongoing research activities concerning the intelligent management and processing of Earth Observation (EO) big data together with the implementation of data connectors, advance...
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Clinical outcome and mortality associated with postoperative low cardiac output after cardiopulmonary bypass: a cohort study
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Smile Detection for User Interfaces
Perceptual User Interfaces (PUIs) aim at facilitating human-computer interaction with the aid of human-like capacities (computer vision, speech recognition, etc.). In PUIs, the human face is a central element,...
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Vasoplegic syndrome after cardiopulmonary bypass surgery – associated factors and clinical outcomes: a nested case-control study
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Learning to Recognize Faces Incrementally
Most face recognition systems are based on some form of batch learning. Online face recognition is not only more practical, it is also much more biologically plausible. Typical batch learners aim at minimizing...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
CASIMIRO, The Sociable Robot
Sociable robots are gaining popularity among robotics researchers and cognitive scientists. These robots generally show abilities that include expressive power (face, voice, ...), locating, paying attention to...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Natural Interaction with a Robotic Head
Social robots are receiving much interest in the robotics community. The most important goal for such robots lies in their interaction capabilities. This work describes the robotic head CASIMIRO, designed and ...
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High-frequency oscillatory ventilation and prone position as early alternative therapy in adults with severe acute respiratory distress syndrome
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Perception of sleep: Subjective versus objective sleep parameters in patients with Parkinson’s disease in comparison with healthy elderly controls
Subjective sleep perception, as measured against objective parameters such as those obtained by polysomnography, have not been examined thoroughly to date. Little is known about subjective sleep perception in ...
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Production of pineapple transgenic plants assisted by temporary immersion bioreactors
A procedure for producing pineapple [Ananas comosus (L.) Merr.] transgenic plants was developed that involved selection by micropropagation in temporary immersion bioreactors (TIBs). Pineapple calluses ranging i...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
An Incremental Learning Algorithm for Face Recognition
In face recognition, where high-dimensional representation spaces are generally used, it is very important to take advantage of all the available information. In particular, many labelled facial images will be...
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Evaluation of the effect of some biocides against organisms isolated from historic monuments
On the surfaces of monuments and buildings, organic and inorganic pollutants accumulate, as well as various microbial communities which contribute to stone decay. In order to control these organisms, we have t...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
A procedure to compute prototypes for data mining in non-structured domains
This paper describes a technique for associating a set of symbols with an event in the context of knowledge discovery in database or data mining. The set of symbols is related to the keywords in a database whi...
