Academic Articles & Research Papers

Using different computing systems to solve the automatic cloud classification problem according to MODIS satellite data by probabilistic neural network

The relevance of the research is caused by the necessity to develop algorithms and software to classify the cloud types based on single-layer cloud on the satellite images received from MODIS spectral radiometer used in Terra and Aqua remot...

Computer Vision

This modern treatment of computer vision focuses on learning and inference in probabilistic models as a unifying theme. It shows how to use training data to learn the relationships between the observed image data and the aspects of the worl...

Computer Vision: A Modern Approach

From the Publisher: The accessible presentation of this book gives both a general view of the entire computer vision enterprise and also offers sufficient detail to be able to build useful applications. Users learn techniques that have pro...

Computer vision: algorithms and applications

Humans perceive the three-dimensional structure of the world with apparent ease. However, despite all of the recent advances in computer vision research, the dream of having a computer interpret an image at the same level as a two-year old ...

Computer Vision

From the Publisher: Computer Vision presents the necessary theory and techniques for students and practitioners who will work in fields where significant information must be extracted automatically from images. It will be a useful resource...

ALGORITMO PARA O RECONHECIMENTO DE CARACTERES MANUSCRITOS

The handwritten character recognition in digital images is an important and challenging area of study in Computer Vision, with several possibilities for applications to facilitate the daily work of the people. This paper presents an alg...

Architectural Framework to Enhance Image-Based Vehicle Positioning for Advanced Functionalities

The growing number of vehicles on the roads has resulted in several challenges, including increased accident rates, fuel consumption, pollution, travel time, and driving stress. However, recent advancements in intelligent vehicle technologi...

Face hallucination based on cluster consistent dictionary learning

Abstract Face hallucination is a super‐resolution technique specially designed to reconstruct high‐resolution faces from low‐resolution faces. Most state‐of‐the‐art algorithms leverage position‐patch prior knowledge of human faces to better...

Retrieval of carbon dioxide vertical concentration profiles from satellite data using artificial neural networks

Abstract. In this paper, we derive vertical distributions of carbon dioxide atmospheric concentration from satellite data using a retrieval algorithm based on an artificial neural network (ANN) technique. Sensitivity studies were made to se...

Validation of Infinite Impulse Response Multilayer Perceptron for Modelling Nuclear Dynamics

Artificial neural networks are powerful algorithms for constructing nonlinear empirical models from operational data. Their use is becoming increasingly popular in the complex modeling tasks required by diagnostic, safety, and control appli...

Evaluation of Indoor Thermal Environments Using a Novel Predicted Mean Vote Model Based on Artificial Neural Networks

The assessment of indoor thermal environments is crucial to achieving thermal comfort and energy efficiency. However, the inaccurate evaluation and strong nonlinear variations of thermal comfort parameters limit engineering designs. Therefo...

Neural Networks for River Flow Prediction

The surface‐water hydrographs of rivers exhibit large variations due to many natural phenomena. One of the most commonly used approaches for interpolating and extending streamflow records is to fit observed data with an analytic power model...

An Overview of Neural Network

Neural networks represent a brain metaphor for information processing. These models are biologically inspired rather than an exact replica of how the brain actually functions. Neural networks have been shown to be very promising systems in ...

SPIKING NEURAL NETWORKS

Most current Artificial Neural Network (ANN) models are based on highly simplified brain dynamics. They have been used as powerful computational tools to solve complex pattern recognition, function estimation, and classification problems. A...

Artificial neural networks in medical diagnosis

An extensive amount of information is currently available to clinical specialists, ranging from details of clinical symptoms to various types of biochemical data and outputs of imaging devices. Each type of data provides information that mu...

Boosting Neural Networks

Boosting is a general method for improving the performance of learning algorithms. A recently proposed boosting algorithm, AdaBoost, has been applied with great success to several benchmark machine learning problems using mainly decision tr...

Survey on categorical data for neural networks

Abstract This survey investigates current techniques for representing qualitative data for use as input to neural networks. Techniques for using qualitative data in neural networks are well known. However, researchers continue to discover n...

Predicting air quality index using artificial neural network: a case study of the Coimbatore region

Abstract This study predicts the Air Quality Index (AQI) in the Coimbatore region using Artificial Neural Networks (ANN) to enhance air quality management and environmental science. The researchers measured six input variables over a two-ye...

Introduction Neural networks in remote sensing

Abstract. Over the past decade there have been considerable increases in both the quantity of remotely sensed data available and the use of neural networks. These increases have largely taken place in parallel, and it is only recently that ...

Evolutionary Algorithms and Neural Networks