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Spatiotemporal Low-Rank Modeling for Complex Scene Background Initialization
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2018 , Article)Background modeling constitutes the building block of many computer-vision tasks. Traditional schemes model the background as a low rank matrix with corrupted entries. These schemes operate in batch mode and do not scale ... -
Spatiotemporal saliency estimation by spectral foreground detection
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2018 , Article)We present a novel approach for spatiotemporal saliency detection by optimizing a unified criterion of color contrast, motion contrast, appearance, and background cues. To this end, we first abstract the video by temporal ... -
Spatiotemporal Tensor Completion for Improved Urban Traffic Imputation
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2022 , Article)Effective management of urban traffic is important for any smart city initiative. Therefore, the quality of the sensory traffic data is of paramount importance. However, like any sensory data, urban traffic data are prone ... -
Speaker identification using multimodal neural networks and wavelet analysis
( Institution of Engineering and Technology , 2015 , Article)The rapid momentum of the technology progress in the recent years has led to a tremendous rise in the use of biometric authentication systems. The objective of this research is to investigate the problem of identifying a ... -
Special issue on "hydrogen-based catalysts"
( Elsevier , 2023 , Other)Numerous hazardous substances are found in the environment, including antibiotics, pesticides, heavy metals, persistent organic pollutants (POPs), oil pollution, micro and nano plastics, as well as other emerging pollutants ... -
Special Issue on Microgrids/Nanogrids Implementation, Planning, and Operation
( MDPI , 2022 , Other)Today's power system faces the challenges of environmental protection, increasing global demand for electricity, high-reliability requirements, clean energy, and planning restrictions. To move towards a green and smart ... -
Special issue: Empowering eHealth with smart internet of things (IoT) medical devices
( MDPI AG , 2019 , Other)[No abstract available] -
Specifying Security Goals of Component Based Systems: An End-User Perspective
( IEEE , 2008 , Conference Paper)This paper treats security from a software engineering point of view. Security issues of software components are usually handled at the two levels of development abstractions: by the security experts during the component ... -
Spectral method solutions of a variable aspect ratio duct flow in a uniform transverse magnetic field with two different thermal boundary conditions
( Elsevier , 2020 , Article)© 2020 The Author(s) A laminar electrically-conducting flow inside an electrically-insulated rectangular duct in a uniform transverse magnetic field with both uniform surface temperature and uniform heat flux boundary ... -
Spectrum-aggregating cognitive multi-antenna user with multiple primary users
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2014 , Conference Paper)We investigate a cognitive radio scenario involving a single cognitive transmitter equipped with K antennas sharing the spectrum with M primary users (PUs) transmitting over orthogonal bands. Each terminal has a queue to ... -
Speech Command Recognition in Computationally Constrained Environments with a Quadratic Self-Organized Operational Layer
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2021 , Conference Paper)Automatic classification of speech commands has revolutionized human computer interactions in robotic applications. However, employed recognition models usually follow the methodology of deep learning with complicated ... -
Speed control of induction motor without rotational transducers
( IEEE , 1999 , Article)This paper describes a newly developed speed sensorless drive based on neural networks. A backpropagation neural network is used to provide real-time adaptive identification of the motor speed. The estimation objective is ... -
Spider silk fibers: Synthesis, characterization, and related biomedical applications
( Elsevier , 2019 , Book chapter)Compared to silkworm silks, spider silks (SS) are considered stronger, most elastic, and tougher biomaterials. Web-weaving spiders use impressive silks where the proteins in the silks can be described as virtually nondiverged. ... -
Spiderweb Honeycombs
( Elsevier Ltd , 2015 , Article)Small and large deformation in-plane elastic response of a new class of hierarchical fractal-like honeycombs inspired by the topology of the “spiderweb” were investigated through analytical modeling, detailed numerical ... -
Spiral Antenna Mounted on the t-Shirt to Harvested RF Energy
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2019 , Conference Paper)The purpose of this work is to present new technology of acquiring energy from the Ultra-wideband (UWB) station and stored in a super-capacitor to charge any electronic device. Many electronic devices operate in critical ... -
Spiroraslaser: An interactive visual art system using hybrid raster-laser projection
( Inderscience Publishers , 2011 , Article)This paper explores the possibility of generating visual imagery in a highly interactive environment on the basis of hand position and acceleration. We present a new display method called hybrid raster-laser projection for ... -
Spreading of SARS-CoV-2 via heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems-an overview of energy perspective and potential solutions
( American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) , 2021 , Article)The role of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems (HVAC) in spreading SARSCoV-2 is a complex topic and has not been studied thoroughly. There are some existing strategies and technologies for health and high ... -
A Spreadsheet Teaching Tool For Analysis Of Pipe Networks
( Qatar University , 1997 , Article)Spreadsheets are used widely in engineering to perform several analysis and design calculations. They are also very attractive as educational tools due to their flexibility and efficiency. This paper demonstrates the use ... -
SRL-SOA: SELF-REPRESENTATION LEARNING WITH SPARSE 1D-OPERATIONAL AUTOENCODER FOR HYPERSPECTRAL IMAGE BAND SELECTION
( IEEE Computer Society , 2022 , Conference Paper)The band selection in the hyperspectral image (HSI) data processing is an important task considering its effect on the computational complexity and accuracy. In this work, we propose a novel framework for the band selection ... -
SsHealth: Toward secure, blockchain-enabled healthcare systems
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2020 , Article)The future of healthcare systems is being shaped by incorporating emerged technological innovations to drive new models for patient care. By acquiring, integrating, analyzing, and exchanging medical data at different system ...