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| | Watching Crime Scenes in 3D |
| | The features are highly distinctive, in the sense that a single feature can be correctly matched with high probability against a large database of features from many images. | | | This paper presents a method for extracting distinctive invariant features from images, which can be used to perform reliable matching between different images of an object or scene. | | | For more information about David Lowe's work, you can read one of his latest papers, published by the International Journal of Computer Vision, "Distinctive Image Features from Scale-Invariant Keypoints" (Volume 60, Number 2, November 2004, Pages 91-110). |
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http://www.primidi.com/2005/03/11.html
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| | Feature extraction - encyclopedia article about Feature extraction. |
| | Scale-invariant feature transform Scale-invariant feature transform (or SIFT) is a computer vision algorithm for extracting distinctive features from images, to be used in algorithms for tasks like matching different views of an object or scene (e.g. | | | Feature extraction is an area of image processing In the broadest sense, image processing includes any form of information processing in which the input is an image. | | | The name Scale-invariant feature transform was chosen, as the algorithm transforms image data into scale-invariant coordinates relative to local features. |
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http://encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com/Feature%20extraction
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| | Available papers |
| | A distinctive feature of the approach is that it is fully inspectable and replicable - this is a contribution to the field of HCI more generally. | | | Interactive computer systems can support their users in problem solving, both in performing their work tasks and in using the systems themselves. | | | One problem with interactive devices, particularly in the consumer market, is rapid obsolescence: we visualise this as a performance-over-time graph, and show that doing so provides further insight into the design process and its problems. |
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http://www.uclic.ucl.ac.uk/harold/srf/index.html
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| | Presentation Abstracts |
| | The `what' step (e.g., local feature extractor) then provides a representation of the image neighborhood that is semi-invariant to image deformations, but distinctive enough to provide model identification. | | | Local feature methods suitable for image feature based object recognition and for the estimation of motion and structure are composed of two steps, namely the `where' and `what' steps. | | | In this case, the task of inferring the output image is much more difficult since the algorithm must both infer correspondences between features in the input image and the source image, and infer the unknown mapping between the images. |
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http://www.cs.mcgill.ca/~pdimar1/workshop03/abstracts.html
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| | NLECTC - News Summary |
| | The software builds the scene in 3D using the local invariant features technique, in which the most distinctive portions or features of a photo are extracted, and information about their location, orientation, size, and brightness is encoded in a small file. | | | Descriptions of several hundred features for each photo are stored in a database that a computer can search when it is faced with an unfamiliar image; the software can accurately choose a matching image even if as much as 90 percent of the features do not match. | | | Microsoft researchers are developing software that can turn digital photos into a panorama using their own invariant features algorithm, while similar algorithms for identifying objects or sites and assembling 3D models from video and photos are also under development. |
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http://www.nlectc.org/justnetnews/03172005.html
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| | Search Encyclopedia.com |
| | French language -> Distinctive Features Phonetically distinctive French sounds are the nasal vowels and the uvular r. | | | little magazine -> Distinguishing Features and Pioneering Publications Little magazines differ from the large commercial periodicals and major scholarly reviews by their emphasis on experimentation in writing, their perilous nonprofit operation, and their comparatively small audience of intellectuals. | | | convention -> Organization and Characteristic Features The organization of a national convention is the responsibility of the party's national committee, which begins making arrangements for the accommodation of hundreds of delegates and the administration of the convention at least a year in advance. |
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http://www.encyclopedia.com/search.asp?target=Spill%2Dforward+feature&rc=10&fh=6&fr=11
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| | Phone, Netphone, Ringtone, Mobile and more Remote Call Forwarding |
| | From remote call forwarding to distinctive ring the SBC family of companies' remote call forwarding has all the added phone features you are looking for. | | | For our current rates, browse the features below. | | | Enables you to activate or deactivate a Call Forwarding feature without returning to your home or office. |
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http://www.netphone.net.au/Remote-Call-Forwarding.asp
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| | Western Illinois University - Undergraduate Research Day 2005 |
| | According to the distinctive feature approach, a child that misarticulates does so because they have not learned all of the distinctive features or they have not learned them properly. | | | A child can be trained to learn the distinctive feature(s) in several different ways with minimal pairs, maximal pairs, or simultaneous training of two features using minimal or maximal pairs. | | | The childs speech sound productions are then assessed to analyze and determine which distinctive feature(s) the child needs to work on. |
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http://www.wiu.edu/Honors/researchday/abstract05.php?id=64
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| | Pattern recognition system employing unlike templates to detect objects having distinctive features in a video field (US5627915) |
| | Initially a first template, having a first pattern similar to one of the distinctive features of the object, is passed over the video field and compared to it in order to preliminarily identify at least one possible distinctive feature as a candidate. | | | A second template is then created by taking one of the major elements of the distinctive feature candidate and extending that element all the way across the second template and then comparing it to the distinctive feature candidate. | | | A third template is then created having a pattern formed from another major element of said distinctive feature and extending it all the way across the third template. |
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http://www.delphion.com/details?&pn=US05627915__
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| | Manual of Church Discipline, Reverend Eleazer Savage The Reformed Reader |
| | The distinctive feature of this class is, such enormity of offence as requires prompt exclusion for the honor of the cause. | | | The distinctive feature of this class, is, equal injury of all, and equal satisfaction to all, the members. | | | Now this classification of offences, with the distinctive feature of each class; and the rule of treatment in each case, should be as familiar to every church member, as the multiplication table is, to every active arithmetician. |
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http://www.reformedreader.org/rbb/savage/mcdremarks.htm
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| | Phonetics and Phonology |
| | You should note that the set of distinctive features outlined in this topic is provided for the purposes of historical background only and is not the set of distinctive features to be used in any assessment task in this course. | | | The set of distinctive features adopted for use in this course are almost identical to those outlined in Halle and Clements (1983), but with a few modifications. | | | This topic examines more recent developments in Distinctive Feature Theory, most of which are developments of the version of this theory outlined in Chomsky and Halle's Sound Patterns of English (1968), and the proposals of Halle and Stevens (1971). |
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http://www.ling.mq.edu.au/speech/phonetics/phonology/features
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| | Canadian Journal of Experimental Psychology: Encoding operations and recognition memory for faces |
| | Furthermore, recognition memory accuracy is also similar for distinctive feature and for "distinctive trait" judgments (Winograd, 1981), in which the most appropriate trait for each face is selected from a list (e.g., intelligent, snobbish, etc.). | | | This interpretation is also consistent with their finding that performance in the forced-choice test was best for distinctive feature judgments. | | | However, the positive effect on recognition accuracy is due to the extraction of between-feature information rather than to the extraction of a distinctive feature. |
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http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa3690/is_199512/ai_n8721538
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| | Ernest Bloch Lectures - 1999: Lecture 4 |
| | My claim here is that, salient distinctive features will always bear some degree of significance in a work -- even though other features may exist that can claim to be of greater significance. | | | In identifying a feature, we must always be cognizant of the question "feature of what?" Features may be characteristic of a work, of a movement, of a composer, of a style, of tonal music in general, and so forth. | | | The feature might be isolated from preceding and ensuing material; it might tend to appear at the beginning and ending of the work, or at the beginnings and ends of phrases. |
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http://www.music-cog.ohio-state.edu/Music220/Bloch.lectures/4.Analysis.html
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| | feature - definition of feature by the Free Online Dictionary, Thesaurus and Encyclopedia. |
| | A prominent or distinctive aspect, quality, or characteristic: a feature of one's personality; a feature of the landscape. | | | distinctive feature, distinguishing characteristic, peculiarity - an odd or unusual characteristic | | | His photograph, which was hung with those of the rest of the members at the Reform Club, was minutely examined, and it betrayed, feature by feature, the description of the robber which had been provided to the police. |
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http://www.thefreedictionary.com/feature
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| | feature - OneLook Dictionary Search |
| | Phrases that include feature: double feature, feature film, provisional call feature, distinctive feature, psychological feature, more... | | | Words similar to feature: boast, characteristic, featured, featureless, featuring, have, lineament, sport, feature article, feature film, item, more... | | | Feature : Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info] |
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http://www.onelook.com/cgi-bin/cgiwrap/bware/dofind.cgi?word=feature
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| | Abstract Kingston |
| | Their experiments didn't test whether learning was also impaired by variability across the different phonemes belonging to the natural class defined by a distinctive feature value. | | | In the second condition, the test and training pairs differ in just one distinctive feature value, e.g. | | | Finally, if listeners abstract a feature-based prototype, learning the class is discovering the relevant feature, and more training vowels should improve learning so long as they narrow down the choice between the class's defining feature value vs values that vary within the class. |
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| | Distinctive Feature Theory |
| | A 'incomplete' distinctive feature matrix uses blanks to indicate redundancy (and let you know where cells are the subject of redundancy rules), whereas a 'fully specified' distinctive feature matrix has all cells filled with either a + or a -. | | | The distinctive feature set most usually found is approximately that of M. Halle and G.N. Clements 'Problem Book in Phonology' [Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 1983], which is based on the Chomsky and Halle set. | | | Larger sets of features were chosen because it was felt that it was appropriate to sacrifice mathematical simplicity in favour of a feature labelling system which appeared to related these phonological features with the phonetic set of Classical Phonetics. |
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http://www.msu.edu/course/asc/232/DF/df-theory.html
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| | Distinctive Ring Is Not Supported |
| | Use an operating system that supports the distinctive ring feature, such as Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition or Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition (Me). | | | Obtain and install a third-party device to provide support for distinctive ring feature. | | | This problem occurs because in the products listed in the "Applies To" section, the implementations of UNIMODEM in TAPI do not support the distinctive ring feature. |
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http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=272943
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| | Marine Learning Center - Butterflyfish |
| | Note the dark band running through the eye; at first, this might seem to be a distinctive feature until you notice that similar markings are present in all five species. | | | Again, their common name is the fish's distinctive feature – a small, black dot on the outer margin of the rear dorsal fin. | | | However, if you try to remember the fins' color as the distinctive feature it will be of no help associating it with the Spotfin's name. |
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http://www.fishid.com/learnctr/bflyfish.htm
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| | How to set up and troubleshoot Distinctive Ring |
| | Distinctive Ring is a telephone service that enables you to use two or three telephone numbers on the same phone line. | | | If Distinctive Ring is unavailable, see that all the requirements have been met and that the modem is configured to use TAPI instead of a COM port. | | | Distinctive Ring can only be used in Windows 95, Windows 98, or Windows Me. Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, and Windows XP do not support caller ID or Distinctive Ring using its version of TAPI. |
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http://service4.symantec.com/SUPPORT/faxprod.nsf/docid/1998092312450604
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| | Distinctive Ring and Modems |
| | MS Knowledge Base article 272943 tells you that Microsoft Fax doesn't support distinctive ring because "UNIMODEM in TAPI do not support the distinctive ring feature". | | | See: Distinctive Ring with Windows XP and Windows 2000 - which also links to an application that provides DR support with Win2k/XP TAPI, and also explains how you may be able to enable partial distinctive ring support. | | | If your applications are TAPI compliant, all you have to do is set up the call type assignments on the "Distinctive Ring" tab of the modem properties page (for example, "Single Ring" or "-" to "Voice" and "Double Ring" or ".." to "Fax"), and launch the respective applications. |
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http://www.modemsite.com/56k/dring.asp
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| | Encyclopedia: Length (phonetics) |
| | In phonetics, length or quantity is a feature of sounds that are distinctively longer than other sounds. | | | In non-linear phonology, the feature of length is often not a feature of a specific sound segment, but rather of the whole syllable. | | | Among the languages that have distinctive length, there are only a few that have both distinctive vowel length and distinctive consonant length. |
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http://www.nationmaster.com/encyclopedia/Length-%28phonetics%29
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| | Features |
| | One of the first things that you will notice in looking at a list of distinctive features in phonetics is that is expressed as a set of binary features, present or absent. | | | distinctive feature: A feature that is able to signal a difference in meaning by changing its plus or minus value (e.g. | | | The first step in feature analysis of a kinship system is to construct a chart of kin terms using a geneological grid. |
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http://lucy.ukc.ac.uk/Courses/P096/features.html
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| | HST Research |
| | Specifically, nasal codas in English and Standard Chinese are compared to distinguish between the distinctive features that are language universal and the enhancing gestures that are language specific. | | | The goal of this research is to quantify and compare the acoustic correlates of nasal consonants in the syllable- final position in English and Standard Chinese, within the framework of the distinctive features theory. | | | A goal is to develop algorithms that classify the nasal consonant place of articulation as a component of a universal distinctive feature-based speech recognition system. |
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http://hst.mit.edu/servlet/ControllerServlet?handler=ResearchHandler&action=view&topicID=1772
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| | Guidelines for Use of the SAS Name and Logo |
| | Otherwise, the only time you can use SAS Distinctive Features without advance written permission is if there is clear and express language on our website stating that you can use those features without first obtaining permission. | | | Display a SAS Distinctive Feature in a manner that is in SAS's sole opinion misleading, defamatory, infringing, libelous, disparaging, obscene or otherwise objectionable to SAS; | | | Display a SAS Distinctive Feature in any manner that implies a relationship or affiliation with, sponsorship, or endorsement by SAS, or that can be reasonably interpreted to suggest editorial content has been authored by, or represents the views or opinions of SAS or SAS personnel; |
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| | Introduction to Segmental Phonology: Documentation |
| | A distinctive feature table (DFT) is a table that displays the values of all the distinctive features in the feature set for the segments specified by the user. | | | The feature names are listed down the lefthand side of the table and the features values appear below the appropriate segment. | | | The feature set, as mentioned before, is static. |
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http://www.linguistics.ucsb.edu/projects/featuresoftware/help.php?section=dft
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| | This strand identifies new and promising writers and gives them a chance to develop a short feature or feature screenplay that has a strong and distinctive premise. | | | This strand encourages the financial participation of genuine marketplace third parties such as distributors, sales agents or broadcasters in the early stages of the development of promising feature projects by experienced teams. | | | This strand supports the further development of feature film projects by teams in which at least one team member has a long-form drama credit (short feature, feature, telefeature, mini-series). |
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| | The Distinctive Features Method |
| | The theory underlying the Distinctive Features Method is that the learnerÌs attention must be focused on those visual or graphic characteristics or features of words that help the student distinguish that word from others and provide a visually memorable stimulus or perceptual unit. | | | The Distinctive Feature Method of teaching sight vocabulary finds its theoretical basis in the work of Eleanor GibsonÌs studies of the development of learning to recognize and remember the perceptually distinctive features or characteristics of graphically presented materials. | | | Instead of focusing instructional time on the meaning and usage of words, the Distinctive Features Method focuses the learnerÌs attention to the visually distinguishing characteristics of the printed word that he or she must learn to identify -- i.e., the distinctive features of words (Gibson, E.G., 1965, 1970). |
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http://www.readingcenter.buffalo.edu/center/research/distinct.html
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