IJACSA Vol. 6 Issue 11 (2015)

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Distance Prediction for Commercial Serial Crime Cases Using Time Delay Neural Networks

Author 1: Anahita Ghazvini Author 2: Siti Norul Huda Sheikh Abdullah Author 3: Mohammed Ariff Abdullah Author 4: Md Nawawi Junoh Author 5: Zainal Abidin bin Kasim

The prediction of the next serial criminal time is important in the field of criminology for preventing the recurring actions of serial criminals. In the associated dynamic systems, one of the main sources of instability and poor performances is the time delay, which is commonly predicted based on nonlinear methods… Read full abstract & cite →

Criminology and Computational Criminology Neural Network modeling NARX BPTT Quantum GIS

Abstract doi.org/10.14569/IJACSA.2015.061101 PDF

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Using the Sub-Game Perfect Nash Equilibrium to Deduce the Effect of Government Subsidy on Consumption Rates and Prices

Author 1: Dr. Magdi Amer Author 2: Dr. Ahmed Kattan

Governments are interested in inducing positive habits and behaviors in its citizens and discouraging ones that are harmful to the individual or to the society. Taxation and legislation are usually used to discourage negative behaviors. Subsidy seems the politically correct way to encourage positive behaviors. In this paper, the Subgame… Read full abstract & cite →

game-theory subsidy

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SmartOrBAC

Author 1: Imane BOUIJ-PASQUIER Author 2: Anas ABOU EL KALAM Author 3: Abdellah AIT OUAHMAN

The emergence of the Internet of Things (IoT) paradigm, provides a huge scope for more streamlined living through an increase of smart services but this coincides with an increase in security and privacy concerns, therefore access control has been an important factor in the development of IoT. This work proposes… Read full abstract & cite →

internet of things security privacy access control model authorization process

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Implementation of Central Dogma Based Cryptographic Algorithm in Data Warehouse Architecture for Performance Enhancement

Author 1: Rajdeep Chowdhury Author 2: Soupayan Datta Author 3: Saswata Dasgupta Author 4: Mallika De

Data warehouse is a set of integrated databases deliberated to expand decision-making and problem solving, espousing exceedingly condensed data. Data warehouse happens to be progressively more accepted theme for contemporary researchers with respect to contemporary inclination towards industry and executive purview. The crucial tip of the proposed work is integrated… Read full abstract & cite →

Data Warehouse Central Dogma Replication Translation Transcription Codon Data Mart Hashing

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Embed Attitude from Student on Elearning Using Instructional Design with ADDIE Model

Author 1: Ni Putu Linda Santiari

Attitude is very important in an education, without a good attitude certainly education will not be able to run smoothly, even education can be said to fail if the output of the education did not have a good attitude in the community in the workplace. To determine the value of… Read full abstract & cite →

Instructional Design eLearning Affective Learning Reliability Validity

Abstract doi.org/10.14569/IJACSA.2015.061105 PDF

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Enhancing Performance of GIS on Cloud Computing

Author 1: Ahmed Teaima A. T Author 2: Hesham Ahmed Hefny. H. F. H Author 3: BahaaShabana B.S

Cloud computing provides a way of determining dynamically scalable and virtualized resources as a service over the Internet. GIS is a technology, which could use Cloud Computing for distributed parallel processing of a large set of data, store and share the results with users around the world. GIS is beneficial… Read full abstract & cite →

Cloud Computing GIS Kd-tree Quadtree

Abstract doi.org/10.14569/IJACSA.2015.061106 PDF

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A Survey of Quality Prediction of Product Reviews

Author 1: H.Almagrabi Author 2: A. Malibari Author 3: J. McNaught

With the help of Web-2.0, the Internet offers a vast amount of reviews on many topics and in different domains. This has led to an explosive growth of product reviews and customer feedback, which presents the problem of how to handle the abundant volume of data. It is an expensive… Read full abstract & cite →

sentiment analysis product reviews content analysis helpfulness detection

Abstract doi.org/10.14569/IJACSA.2015.061107 PDF

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Medical Image De-Noising Schemes Using Different Wavelet Threshold Techniques

Author 1: Nadir Mustafa Author 2: Saeed Ahmed Khan Author 3: Jiang Ping Li Author 4: Mohamed Tag Elsir

In recent years most of researcher’s has done tremendous work in the field of medical image applications such as Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Ultra Sound, CT scan but still there are many research and experiments in medical imaging field and diagnosing of human health by Health Care Institutes. There is… Read full abstract & cite →

Baye’s Wavelet threshold Discrete Wavelet Medical Image De-noising Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

Abstract doi.org/10.14569/IJACSA.2015.061108 PDF

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Handwriting Word Recognition Based on SVM Classifier

Author 1: Mustafa S. Kadhm Author 2: Asst. Prof. Dr. Alia Karim Abdul Hassan

this paper proposed a new architecture for handwriting word recognition system Based on Support Vector Machine SVM Classifier. The proposed work depends on the handwriting word level, and it does not need for character segmentation stage. An Arabic handwriting dataset AHDB, dataset used for train and test the proposed system… Read full abstract & cite →

Arabic Text Preprocessing Feature Extraction SVM

Abstract doi.org/10.14569/IJACSA.2015.061109 PDF

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Creating a Knowledge Database for Lectures of Faculty Members, Proposed E-Module for Isra University

Author 1: Dr. Amaal Al-Amawi Author 2: Dr. Salwa Alsmarai Author 3: Dr. Manar Maraqa

Higher education in Jordan is currently expanding as new universities open and compete for offering the best learning experience. Many universities face accreditation challenges, hence, they attend to recruit lecturers who may not have a solid teaching experience. Experienced lecturers tend to have high turnover rate, which cause knowledge loss… Read full abstract & cite →

Knowledge knowledge database electronic knowledge database Knowledge sharing

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A Comparative Study of Relational and Non-Relational Database Models in a Web- Based Application

Author 1: Cornelia Gyorödi Author 2: Robert Gyorödi Author 3: Roxana Sotoc

The purpose of this paper is to present a comparative study between relational and non-relational database models in a web-based application, by executing various operations on both relational and on non-relational databases thus highlighting the results obtained during performance comparison tests. The study was based on the implementation of a… Read full abstract & cite →

MongoDB MSSQL NoSQL non-relational database

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Role of Secondary Attributes to Boost the Prediction Accuracy of Students’ Employability Via Data Mining

Author 1: Pooja Thakar Author 2: Prof. Dr. Anil Mehta Author 3: Dr. Manisha

Data Mining is best-known for its analytical and prediction capabilities. It is used in several areas such as fraud detection, predicting client behavior, money market behavior, bankruptcy prediction. It can also help in establishing an educational ecosystem, which discovers useful knowledge, and assist educators to take proactive decisions to boost… Read full abstract & cite →

Data Mining Education Prediction Psychometric Educational Data Mining

Abstract doi.org/10.14569/IJACSA.2015.061112 PDF

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Image Processing Based Customized Image Editor and Gesture Controlled Embedded Robot Coupled with Voice Control Features

Author 1: Somnath Kar Author 2: Ankit Jana Author 3: Debarshi Chatterjee Author 4: Dipayan Mitra Author 5: Soumit Banerjee Author 6: Debasish Kundu Author 7: Sudipta Ghosh Author 8: Sauvik Das Gupta

In modern sciences and technologies, images gain much broader scopes due to the ever growing importance of scientific visualization (of often large-scale complex scientific/experimental data) like microarray data in genetic research, or real-time multi-asset portfolio trading in finance etc. In this paper, a proposal has been presented to implement a… Read full abstract & cite →

Image Processing Image Editor Gesture Control Embedded Robot Voice Control

Abstract doi.org/10.14569/IJACSA.2015.061113 PDF

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Gesture Recognition Based on Human Grasping Activities Using PCA-BMU

Author 1: Nazrul H. ADNAN Author 2: Mahzan T.

This research study presents the recognition of fingers grasps for various grasping styles of daily living. In general, the posture of the human hand determines the fingers that are used to create contact between an object at the same time while developing the touching contact. Human grasping can detect by… Read full abstract & cite →

recognition grasp grasp taxonomy human finger dimensionality reduction

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Robust Convolutional Neural Networks for Image Recognition

Author 1: Hayder M. Albeahdili Author 2: Haider A. Alwzwazy Author 3: Naz E. Islam

Recently image recognition becomes vital task using several methods. One of the most interesting used methods is using Convolutional Neural Network (CNN). It is widely used for this purpose. However, since there are some tasks that have small features that are considered an essential part of a task, then classification… Read full abstract & cite →

Convolutional Neural Network Image recognition Multiscale input images

Abstract doi.org/10.14569/IJACSA.2015.061115 PDF

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L-Bit to M-Bit Code Mapping

Author 1: Ruixing Li Author 2: Shahram Latifi Author 3: Yun Lun Author 4: Ming Lun

We investigate codes that map L bits to m bits to achieve a set of codewords which contain no consecutive n “0”s. Such codes are desirable in the design of line codes which, in the absence of clock information in data, provide reasonable clock recovery due to sufficient state changes… Read full abstract & cite →

overhead mapping synchronization consecutive “0”

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A Structural Equation Model (SEM) of Governing Factors Influencing the Implementation of T-Government

Author 1: Sameer Alshetewi Author 2: Dr Robert Goodwin Author 3: Faten Karim Author 4: Dr Denise de Vries

Governments around the world have invested significant sums of money on Information and Communication Technology (ICT) to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of services been provided to their citizens. However, they have not achieved the desired results because of the lack of interoperability between different government entities. Therefore, many governments… Read full abstract & cite →

t-Government e-Government Strategy Stakeholders Citizens’ Centricity Funding

Abstract doi.org/10.14569/IJACSA.2015.061117 PDF

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User Interface Design of E-Learning System for Functionally Illiterate People

Author 1: Asifur Rahman Author 2: Akira Fukuda

Among different type of illiterate people, the print illiterates suffer most from getting crucial information passed around the society. Many print illiterate people are found in the developing countries and in many cases they live in the remote areas working as farmers. These people are deprived of the knowledge generated… Read full abstract & cite →

User Interface Illiterate people e-Learning

Abstract doi.org/10.14569/IJACSA.2015.061118 PDF

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Acoustic Emotion Recognition Using Linear and Nonlinear Cepstral Coefficients

Author 1: Farah Chenchah Author 2: Zied Lachiri

Recognizing human emotions through vocal channel has gained increased attention recently. In this paper, we study how used features, and classifiers impact recognition accuracy of emotions present in speech. Four emotional states are considered for classification of emotions from speech in this work. For this aim, features are extracted from… Read full abstract & cite →

Mel Frequency Cepstral Coefficients (MFCC) Linear Frequency Cepstral Coefficients (LFCC) Hidden Markov Model (HMM) Support Vector Machine (SVM) emotion recognition

Abstract doi.org/10.14569/IJACSA.2015.061119 PDF

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Proactive Software Engineering Approach to Ensure Rapid Software Development and Scalable Production with Limited Resources

Author 1: A. B. Farid

Nowadays, the need for building scalable systems in narrow time window is needed. While the efforts and accuracy usually required for building high scale systems is not simple, the agile nature of system requirements spawn a need for enhancing some software engineering practices. These practices should be integrated together in… Read full abstract & cite →

Software Engineering Load Testing Test Analysis ISO 29119 Continuous Integration Static Analysis Stress Analysis Application Scalability Building High Scalability System Build Verification Test Software Configuration Management Version Control

Abstract doi.org/10.14569/IJACSA.2015.061120 PDF

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Protein Sequence Matching Using Parametric Spectral Estimate Scheme

Author 1: Hsuan-Ting Chang Author 2: Hsiao-Wei Peng Author 3: Ciing-He Li Author 4: Neng-Wen Lo

Putative protein sequences decoded from the messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) sequences are composed of twenty amino acids with different physical-chemical properties, such as hydrophobicity and hydrophilicity (uncharged, positively charged or negatively charged amino acids). In this paper, the power spectral estimate (PSE) technique for random processes is applied to the… Read full abstract & cite →

protein sequence amino acids digital signal processing parametric spectral estimate hydrophilicity hydrophobicity Markov chain

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Testing the Use of the Integrated Model in Designing the Management Information Systems by Using the Mathematical Probability Theories

Author 1: Mohammad M M Abu Omar Author 2: Khairul Anuar Abdullah

The integrated model is a new model that is recently developed to decrease from the classical approach weaknesses and problems in building the management information systems (MIS’s) that are used to solve the management problems in the practical life. The use of this integrated model needs to be tested, to… Read full abstract & cite →

Integrated Model Management Information System MIS Classical Approach Information System Life Cycle ISLC Simple Random Sampling Probability Theory

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An Embedded Modbus Compliant Interactive Operator Interface for a Variable Frequency Drive Using Rs 485

Author 1: Adnan Shaout Author 2: Khurram Abbas

The paper proposes the architecture and software design of a Modbus Compliant Operator Interface Panel (MCOIP) for a high speed Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) – a state of the art embedded design that offers several key advantages over the existing proprietary industrial models in use today. The use of serial… Read full abstract & cite →

Modbus RTU Variable Frequency Drive Operator Panel Modbus Master VFD

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A Sleep Monitoring System with Sleep-Promoting Functions in Noise Detection and Sound Generation

Author 1: Lyn Chao-ling Chen Author 2: Kuan-Wen Chen

Recently, there has been a growing demand and interest in developing sleep-promoting systems for improving sleep condition. Because sleep environments are various, and sensitivity to noise differs individually, it is difficult for current sleep-promoting systems to provide an adoptable solution. This paper develops a non-invasive sleep monitoring system with adaptive… Read full abstract & cite →

ambient sound image sequence analysis noise detection non-invasive sleep monitoring sleep promotion

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Impact of Heterogeneous Deployment on Source Initiated Reactive Approach

Author 1: Nonita Sharma Author 2: Ajay K Sharma Author 3: Kumar Shashvat

Selection of an optimal number of high energy level nodes and the most appropriate heterogeneity level is a prerequisite in the heterogeneous deployment of wireless sensor network, and it serves several purposes like enhanced network lifetime, finest energy consumption, and optimal sensing coverage. The paper presents the mathematical modeling of… Read full abstract & cite →

Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) Cost Analysis Model Energy Analysis Model Sensing Range Model Optimality

Abstract doi.org/10.14569/IJACSA.2015.061125 PDF

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Case Based Reasoning: Case Representation Methodologies

Author 1: Shaker H. El-Sappagh Author 2: Mohammed Elmogy

Case Based Reasoning (CBR) is an important technique in artificial intelligence, which has been applied to various kinds of problems in a wide range of domains. Selecting case representation formalism is critical for the proper operation of the overall CBR system. In this paper, we survey and evaluate all of… Read full abstract & cite →

Case based reasoning Ontological case representation Case retrieval Clinical decision support system Knowledge management

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Arabic Alphabet and Numbers Sign Language Recognition

Author 1: Mahmoud Zaki Abdo Author 2: Alaa Mahmoud Hamdy Author 3: Sameh Abd El-Rahman Salem Author 4: Elsayed Mostafa Saad

This paper introduces an Arabic Alphabet and Numbers Sign Language Recognition (ArANSLR). It facilitates the communication between the deaf and normal people by recognizing the alphabet and numbers signs of Arabic sign language to text or speech. To achieve this target, the system able to visually recognize gestures from hand… Read full abstract & cite →

hand gestures hand geometry Sign language recognition image analysis and HMM

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Comparative Study Between METEOR and BLEU Methods of MT: Arabic into English Translation as a Case Study

Author 1: Laith S. Hadla Author 2: Taghreed M. Hailat Author 3: Mohammed N. Al-Kabi

The Internet provides its users with a variety of services, and these services include free online machine translators, which translate free of charge between many of the world's languages such as Arabic, English, Chinese, German, Spanish, French, Russian, etc. Machine translators facilitate the transfer of information between different languages, thus… Read full abstract & cite →

component Machine Translation Arabic-English Corpus Google Translator Babylon Translator METEOR BLEU

Abstract doi.org/10.14569/IJACSA.2015.061128 PDF

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Analysis of Medical Domain Using CMARM: Confabulation Mapreduce Association Rule Mining Algorithm for Frequent and Rare Itemsets

Author 1: Dr. Jyoti Gautam Author 2: Neha Srivastava

In Human Life span, disease is a major cause of illness and death in the modern society. There are various factors that are responsible for diseases like work environment, living and working conditions, agriculture and food production, housing, unemployment, individual life style etc. The early diagnosis of any disease that… Read full abstract & cite →

association rule mining cogency confabulation theory medical data mining

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On Attack-Relevant Ranking of Network Features

Author 1: Adel Ammar Author 2: Khaled Al-Shalfan

An Intrusion Detection System (IDS) is an important component of the defense-in-depth security mechanism in any computer network system. For assuring timely detection of intrusions from millions of connection records, it is important to reduce the number of connection features examined by the IDS, using feature selection or feature reduction… Read full abstract & cite →

Intrusion detection network security feature selection KDD dataset neural networks

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Generating Representative Sets and Summaries for Large Collection of Images Using Image Cropping Techniques and Result Comparison

Author 1: Abdullah Al-Mamun Author 2: Dhaval Gandhi Author 3: Sheak Rashed Haider Noori

The collection of photos hosted on photo archives and social networking sites has been increasing exponentially. It is really hard to get the summary of a large image set without browsing through the entire collection. In this paper two different techniques of image cropping (random windows technique and sequential windows… Read full abstract & cite →

summarization representative set image collection diversity coverage

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Smart City Architecture: Vision and Challenges

Author 1: Narmeen Zakaria Bawany Author 2: Jawwad A. Shamsi

The concept of smart city was born to provide improved quality of life to citizens. The key idea is to integrate information system services of each domain, such as health, education, transportation, power grid etc., of the city to provide public services to citizens efficiently and ubiquitously. These expectations induce… Read full abstract & cite →

Smart city Data management urban technology socio-technical systems smart city architecture

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Video Summarization: Survey on Event Detection and Summarization in Soccer Videos

Author 1: Yasmin S. Khan Author 2: Soudamini Pawar

In today's world, the rapid development of digital video and editing technology has led to fast growing of video data, creating the need for effective and advanced techniques for analysis and video retrieval, as multimedia repositories have made browsing, delivery of contents (video) and video retrieval very slow. Hence, video… Read full abstract & cite →

Summarization Sports Summarization Soccer

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Approximation Algorithms for Scheduling with Rejection on Two Unrelated Parallel Machines

Author 1: Feng Lin Author 2: Xianzhao Zhang Author 3: Zengxia Cai

In this paper, we study the scheduling problem with rejection on two unrelated parallel machines. We may choose to reject some jobs, thus incurring the corresponding penalty. The goal is to minimize the makespan plus the sum of the penalties of the rejected jobs. We first formulate this scheduling problem… Read full abstract & cite →

Scheduling Rejection Approximation algorithm Linear programming Rounding

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Wireless Sensor Networks for Road Traffic Monitoring

Author 1: Kahtan Aziz Author 2: Saed Tarapiah Author 3: Mohanad Alsaedi Author 4: Salah Haj Ismail Author 5: Shadi Atalla

Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) consist of large number of sensor nodes. Each node is empowered by a com-munication interface that is mainly characterized by low power, short transmission distance and minimal data rate such as the maximum data rate in ZigBee technology is 256 kbps, while approximately the physical transmission… Read full abstract & cite →

Wireless Sensor Networks(WSN) Linear Topology Road Monitoring Jennic MAC

Abstract doi.org/10.14569/IJACSA.2015.061135 PDF

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AL-S2m: Soft road traffic Signs map for vehicular systems

Author 1: Ammar LAHLOUHI

In this paper, we describe AL-S2m, a roadmap with traffic signs to be used in vehicular systems. AL-S2m is part of a more general system of traffic signs (TSs) management, called AL-S2, which includes two sides: central map server and client vehicular system. The server allows establishing, maintaining and disseminating… Read full abstract & cite →

Road Traffic Signs Roadmap Map-Matching Driver Assistance Systems Autonomous vehicles

Abstract doi.org/10.14569/IJACSA.2015.061136 PDF

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An Overview of Surface Tracking and Representation in Fluid Simulation

Author 1: Listy Stephen Author 2: Anoop Jose

Realism in fluid animation can be achieve with physics based techniques and is the best among other approaches. Now, this area constitutes hot researches. There are number of mechanisms evolved with the advent of both hardware and soft-ware technologies. Most of the fluid simulation methods described with or without a… Read full abstract & cite →

Fluid simulation Physics based animation Real-ism Surface representation Tracking

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Runtime Analysis of GPU-Based Stereo Matching

Author 1: Christian Zentner Author 2: Yan Liu

This paper elaborates on the possibility to leverage the highly parallel nature of GPUs to implement more efficient stereo matching algorithms. Different algorithms have been implemented and compared on the CPU and the GPU in order to show the speedup gained by moving the computation to the graphics card. The… Read full abstract & cite →

stereo matching GPU computing runtime analysis computer vision image processing

Abstract doi.org/10.14569/IJACSA.2015.061138 PDF

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A Multiple-Objects Recognition Method Based on Region Similarity Measures: Application to Roof Extraction from Orthophotoplans

Author 1: Abdellatif El Idrissi Author 2: Youssef El Merabet Author 3: Yassine Ruichek Author 4: Raja Touahni Author 5: Abderrahmane Sbihi Author 6: Cyril Meurie Author 7: Ahmed Moussa

In this paper, an efficient method for automatic and accurate detection of multiple objects from images using a region similarity measure is presented. This method involves the construction of two knowledge databases: The first one contains several distinctive textures of objects to be extracted. The second one is composed with… Read full abstract & cite →

Object recognition Region Similarity Measure Tex-ture Feature extraction Orthophotoplans

Abstract doi.org/10.14569/IJACSA.2015.061139 PDF