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3D Face Similarity Measure by Fréchet Distances of Geodesics
3D face similarity is a critical issue in computer vision, computer graphics and face recognition and so on. Since Fréchet distance is an effective metric for measuring curve similarity, a novel 3D face simila...
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Stable Real-Time Surgical Cutting Simulation of Deformable Objects Embedded with Arbitrary Triangular Meshes
Surgical simulators need to simulate deformation and cutting of deformable objects. Adaptive octree mesh based cutting methods embed the deformable objects into octree meshes that are recursively refined near ...
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Applying trust enhancements to reactive routing protocols in mobile ad hoc networks
Due to the characteristics of mobile ad hoc networks, such networks are more susceptible to the destruction of malicious attacks or denial of cooperation. It would be easy for an adversary or a malicious node ...
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Energy-Efficient Routing Algorithm Based on Unequal Clustering and Connected Graph in Wireless Sensor Networks
Clustering and multi-hop routing algorithms substantially prolong the lifetime of wireless sensor networks (WSNs). However, they also result in the energy hole and network partition problems. In order to balan...
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Second order adjoint sensitivity analysis of multibody systems described by differential–algebraic equations
The optimization strategies employing second order sensitivity information has higher accuracy, but its computation is complex. In this paper, an adjoint variable method applied for the second order design se...
