Multimedia Tools and Applications
Volume 1 / 1995 - Volume 76 / 2017
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Volume 1 / 1995 - Volume 76 / 2017
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Tahar Brahimi, Larbi Boubchir, Régis Fournier… in Multimedia Tools and Applications (2017)
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In this work, we present a novel and efficient method for coding of motion capture (MoCap) data obtained from recording of human actions. MoCap data is represented as hierarchies of joints and parameterized by...
Murtaza Ali Khan in Multimedia Tools and Applications (2017)
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The cartoon-like stylization of color video images is one of the major types of non-photorealistic rendering. It has broad applications in the entertainment industry due to its lively style, flexible form, and...
Qiaoyu Wang, Duansheng Chen, Songru Li, Qiong Wu… in Multimedia Tools and Applications (2017)
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Fingerprint matching is a widely used process to aid in crime scene investigation, where fingerprint fragments are often found on objects and surfaces. In such cases, the lifted fingerprints (called latents) are ...
Branka Stojanović, Oge Marques, Aleksandar Nešković in Multimedia Tools and Applications (2017)
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Currently, technologies and applications evolve to create eco-systems made up of a myriad of heterogeneous and distributed services that are accessible anytime and anywhere. Even though these services can be u...
Pedro Valderas, Victoria Torres, Ignacio Mansanet… in Multimedia Tools and Applications (2017)
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Distributed video coding (DVC) is desirable for encoding systems with tight power or computational constraints, for which the popular practical solution is transform-domain Wyner-Ziv video coding (TD-WZVC). To...
Lei Zhang, Qiang Peng, Xiao Wu in Multimedia Tools and Applications (2017)
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Thus far the research of print-cam robust watermarking methods has focused on finding new methods for embedding and extracting the watermark. However, the capturing process itself, has been neglected in scient...
Anu Pramila, Anja Keskinarkaus, Valtteri Takala… in Multimedia Tools and Applications (2017)
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As the advent of the Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) has been increased, the protection of the information within the transmitted or stored video has become a big challenge. Most known drone systems attach met...
Nasr addin Ahmed Salem Al-Maweri, Aznul Qalid Md Sabri… in Multimedia Tools and Applications (2017)
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In this paper, we propose a new color image encryption method using color scrambling based on the chaotic permutation multiple circular shrinking and expanding (CPMCS/ CPMCE). The plain color image with a size...
Yohan Suryanto, Suryadi, Kalamullah Ramli in Multimedia Tools and Applications (2017)
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Tamer Rabie in Multimedia Tools and Applications (2017)
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The wide spread acquisition and use of ultra-high resolution color images obtained from high-resolution imaging sensors introduces open problems of optimal storage and transmission while securing important col...
Tamer Rabie in Multimedia Tools and Applications (2017)
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Text detection in arbitrarily-oriented multi-lingual video is an emerging area of research because it plays a vital role for developing real-time indexing and retrieval systems. In this paper, we propose to ex...
Vijeta Khare, Palaiahnakote Shivakumara… in Multimedia Tools and Applications (2017)
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In text images, there are some frequently used characters repeating more than others. Likewise, some characters have common strokes. This characteristic is used in this paper for machine-printed text-image sup...
Ali Abedi, Ehsanollah Kabir in Multimedia Tools and Applications (2017)
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This paper proposes two mathematical models that can be used to estimate VoIP quality from Skype, which is one of the most popular VoIP applications. The first model is simple, it has been developed using data...
Pongpisit Wuttidittachotti, Therdpong Daengsi in Multimedia Tools and Applications (2017)
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With the wide use of sophisticated photo editing tools, digital image manipulation becomes very convenient, which makes the detection of image tampering significant. Image sharpening, which aims to enhance the...
Nan Zhu, Cheng Deng, Xinbo Gao in Multimedia Tools and Applications (2017)
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This work is a connecting link between the field of digital transmission and (3 Dimension) 3D watermarking. In fact, we propose in this paper a blind and robust watermarking algorithm for 3D multiresolution me...
Ikbel Sayahi, Akram Elkefi, Chokri Ben Amar in Multimedia Tools and Applications (2017)
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Confidentiality of images during data communication is a prime concern of many researchers, as a result, several mechanisms have been proposed for image encryption. An encryption for image is said to be effect...
Ritesh Bansal, Shailender Gupta, Gaurav Sharma in Multimedia Tools and Applications (2017)
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Because of the excellent properties, such as unpredictability, randomness, aperiodicity, sensitive dependence on initial conditions and parameters, chaotic systems become popular in security applications. Howe...
Lingfeng Liu, Suoxia Miao in Multimedia Tools and Applications (2017)
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Calculation of camera projection matrix, also called camera calibration, is an essential task in many computer vision and 3D data processing applications. Calculation of projection matrix using vanishing point...
Mehran Fotouhi, Sadjad Fouladi, Shohreh Kasaei in Multimedia Tools and Applications (2017)