Early and non-intrusive lameness detection in dairy cows using 3-dimensional video (2016)
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Abdul Jabbar, K., Hansen, M. F., Smith, M. L., & Smith, L. N. (2017). Early and non-intrusive lameness detection in dairy cows using 3-dimensional video. Biosystems Engineering, 153, 63-69. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biosystemseng.2016.09.017

© 2016 IAgrE Lameness is a major issue in dairy herds and its early and automated detection offers animal welfare benefits together with potentially high commercial savings for farmers. Current advancements in automated detection have not achieved a... Read More about Early and non-intrusive lameness detection in dairy cows using 3-dimensional video.

DS-KCF: a real-time tracker for RGB-D data (2016)
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Hannuna, S., Camplani, M., Hall, J., Mirmehdi, M., Damen, D., Burghardt, T., …Tao, L. (2019). DS-KCF: a real-time tracker for RGB-D data. Journal of Real-Time Image Processing, 16(5), 1439-1458. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11554-016-0654-3

© 2016 The Author(s) We propose an RGB-D single-object tracker, built upon the extremely fast RGB-only KCF tracker that is able to exploit depth information to handle scale changes, occlusions, and shape changes. Despite the computational demands of... Read More about DS-KCF: a real-time tracker for RGB-D data.

Realistic and interactive high-resolution 4D environments for real-time surgeon and patient interaction (2016)
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Smith, L. N., Farooq, A. R., Smith, M. L., Ivanov, I. E., & Orlando, A. (2017). Realistic and interactive high-resolution 4D environments for real-time surgeon and patient interaction. International Journal of Medical Robotics and Computer Assisted Surgery, 13(2), Article e1761. https://doi.org/10.1002/rcs.1761

Copyright © 2016 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. Background: Remote consultations that are realistic enough to be useful medically offer considerable clinical, logistical and cost benefits. Despite advances in virtual reality and vision hardware and softwa... Read More about Realistic and interactive high-resolution 4D environments for real-time surgeon and patient interaction.

Eye centre localisation: An unsupervised modular approach (2016)
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Zhang, W., Smith, M. L., Smith, L. N., & Farooq, A. R. (2016). Eye centre localisation: An unsupervised modular approach. Sensor Review, 36(3), 277-286. https://doi.org/10.1108/SR-06-2015-0098

© Emerald Group Publishing Limited. Purpose - This paper aims to introduce an unsupervised modular approach for eye centre localisation in images and videos following a coarse-to-fine, global-to-regional scheme. The design of the algorithm aims at ex... Read More about Eye centre localisation: An unsupervised modular approach.

A comparative study of pose representation and dynamics modelling for online motion quality assessment (2016)
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Tao, L., Paiement, A., Damen, D., Mirmehdi, M., Hannuna, S., Camplani, M., …Craddock, I. (2016). A comparative study of pose representation and dynamics modelling for online motion quality assessment. Computer Vision and Image Understanding, 148, 136-152. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cviu.2015.11.016

© 2015 The Authors. Published by Elsevier Inc. Quantitative assessment of the quality of motion is increasingly in demand by clinicians in healthcare and rehabilitation monitoring of patients. We study and compare the performances of different pose r... Read More about A comparative study of pose representation and dynamics modelling for online motion quality assessment.

Robust deformable shape reconstruction from monocular video with manifold forests (2016)
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Matuszewski, B. J., Tao, L., & Matuszewski, B. (2016). Robust deformable shape reconstruction from monocular video with manifold forests. Machine Vision and Applications, 27(6), 801-819. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00138-016-0769-3

© 2016, The Author(s). Existing approaches to recover structure of 3D deformable objects and camera motion parameters from an uncalibrated images assume the object’s shape could be modelled well by a linear subspace. These methods have been proven ef... Read More about Robust deformable shape reconstruction from monocular video with manifold forests.

Gender and gaze gesture recognition for human-computer interaction (2016)
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Zhang, W., Smith, M. L., Smith, L. N., & Farooq, A. (2016). Gender and gaze gesture recognition for human-computer interaction. Computer Vision and Image Understanding, 149, 32-50. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cviu.2016.03.014

© 2016 Elsevier Inc. The identification of visual cues in facial images has been widely explored in the broad area of computer vision. However theoretical analyses are often not transformed into widespread assistive Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) s... Read More about Gender and gaze gesture recognition for human-computer interaction.

Gender recognition from facial images: Two or three dimensions? (2016)
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Zhang, W., Smith, M. L., Smith, L. N., & Farooq, A. (2016). Gender recognition from facial images: Two or three dimensions?. Journal of the Optical Society of America A, 33(3), 333-344. https://doi.org/10.1364/JOSAA.33.000333

© 2016 Optical Society of America. This paper seeks to compare encoded features from both two-dimensional (2D) and three-dimensional (3D) face images in order to achieve automatic gender recognition with high accuracy and robustness. The Fisher vecto... Read More about Gender recognition from facial images: Two or three dimensions?.

Eye center localization and gaze gesture recognition for human-computer interaction (2016)
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Zhang, W., Smith, M. L., Smith, L. N., & Farooq, A. (2016). Eye center localization and gaze gesture recognition for human-computer interaction. Journal of the Optical Society of America A, 33(3), 314-325. https://doi.org/10.1364/JOSAA.33.000314

© 2016 Optical Society of America. This paper introduces an unsupervised modular approach for accurate and real-time eye center localization in images and videos, thus allowing a coarse-to-fine, global-to-regional scheme. The trajectories of eye cent... Read More about Eye center localization and gaze gesture recognition for human-computer interaction.

Is the 2D unlabelled data adequate for facial expression recognition? (2016)
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recognition?. IEEE Intelligent Systems, 31(3), 19-29

Automatic facial expression recognition is one of the important challenges for computer vision and machine learning. Despite the fact that many successes have been achieved in the recent years, several important but unresolved problems still remain.... Read More about Is the 2D unlabelled data adequate for facial expression recognition?.

Channel measurement and time dispersion analysis for outdoor mobile ultrawideband environment (2016)
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Nunoo, S., Chude-Okonkwo, U. A. K., Ngah, R., Chude-Olisah, C., & Zahedi, Y. K. (2016). Channel measurement and time dispersion analysis for outdoor mobile ultrawideband environment. Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences, 24, 4555-4568. https://doi.org/10.3906/elk-1310-103

Ultrawideband (UWB) technology offers short-range high-data transmission rates. Most researchers in recent times have focused on indoor UWB channel measurements and in instances where outdoor cases were reported, they focused on static scenarios. Thi... Read More about Channel measurement and time dispersion analysis for outdoor mobile ultrawideband environment.