Browsing Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Conference Papers) by Title
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On thin-clients and the cloud; can smartphones and tablets really reduce electricity consumption?
(2014)Cloud computing suggests that we can move many computational and data storage services from the desktop onto the network. New thin clients provide an excellent user interface for cloud services and also reduce both ... -
Portable user interfaces for remote access to embedded home systems and home networks
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A practical challenge for iris authentication on handheld imaging devices
(IEEE, 2015)Following on the introduction of fingerprint biometrics, iris authentication for handheld imaging devices has become a hot research topic. However widespread adoption of this technology faces a significant challenge as ... -
Privacy challenges for smart-cities: The challenge of IoT camera uberveilance
(IEEE World Forum on Internet of Things, 2019-04-15)The challenges of handling personal privacy are examined in the context of a smart-city environment with every-present surveillance. The current state of digital camera technology is reviewed and two over-arching approaches ... -
A privacy framework for games and interactive media
(IEEE, 2018-08-16)Privacy is a concept that is intertwined with data security, but its scope is significantly broader. Often considerations of privacy in the context of consumer devices are limited to a consideration of the security of the ... -
Proof-of-concept techniques for generating synthetic thermal facial data for training of deep learning models
(National University of Ireland Galway, 2021-01-10)Thermal imaging has played a dynamic role in the diversified field of consumer technology applications. To build artificially intelligent thermal imaging systems, large scale thermal datasets are required for successful ... -
Rapid prototyping of networked A/V CE appliances
(IEEE, 2006-05-15)In this paper the design and rapid prototyping of networked A/V CE appliances is described. Practical implementations of three types of appliance are described: (i) a streaming A/V server; (ii) a streaming A/V client device ... -
Re-training StyleGAN-A first step towards building large, scalable synthetic facial datasets
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2020-08-31)StyleGAN is a state-of-art generative adversarial network architecture that generates random 2D high-quality synthetic facial data samples. In this paper we recap the StyleGAN architecture and training methodology and ... -
Real-time automotive street-scene mapping through fusion of improved stereo depth and fast feature detection algorithms
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2017-01-08)The real-time tracking of street scenes as a vehicle is driving is a key enabling technology for autonomous vehicles. In this work we provide the basis for such a system through combining an improved advanced random walk ... -
Real-Time Fingerprint Analysis & Authentication for Embedded Appliances
(IEEE, 2007-04-10)A complete fingerprint analysis system is described. The design and architecture of a loadable device driver for a USB fingerprint sensor is described. Image processing filters to enhance the raw image data and to extract ... -
Realistic 3D finite element mesh of the adult human pelvis for electrical impedance tomography
(Zenodo, 2017-06-21)The finite element method is a numerical technique used to solve forward models for electrical impedance tomography. To date, realistic finite element models (FEMs) have been created for the head and thorax, but pelvic ... -
A Review of Face Recognition Techniques for In-Camera Applications
(IEEE, 2007-08-20)This paper presents an overview of a number of classical face recognition techniques, including an assessment of their suitability for applications in real-time embedded systems such as digital cameras, and a generalized ... -
A review of resolution losses for AR/VR foveated imaging applications
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2018-08-15)Foveated imaging is of great interest for Augmented and Virtual Reality applications. The resolution losses off-axis simulated in foveated imaging are modelled using cone density on the retina. This article reviews the ... -
A secure and efficient micropayment solution for online gaming
(IEEE, 2009-10-23)An innovative micropayment solution is proposed which incorporates both distributed security and social networking features. This has significant potential to impact on both the provision of new services and community ... -
Sensing radius of an open-ended coaxial probe for dielectric measurement of tissues: Calculation with relative permittivity versus conductivity
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2019-03-09)The dielectric properties of biological tissues are important parameters used in the design and optimisation of electromagnetic-based medical technologies. Typically, these parameters are measured ex-vivo using the open-ended ... -
Separating Directional Lighting Variability in Statistical Face Modelling Based on Texture Space Decomposition
(IEEE, 2007-07-04)In this paper we propose a simple method for decomposing the linear texture space of a facial appearance model into two linear subspaces, one for inter-individual variability and another for variations caused by directional ... -
Significance of heterogeneities in accurate dielectric measurements of biological tissues
(Union Radio-Scientifique Internationale (URSI), 2017-08-19)Accurate knowledge of the dielectric properties of biological tissues is necessary for the design and development of electromagnetic medical technologies; these properties quantify the accuracy and efficacy of system ... -
A statistical modeling based system for blink detection in digital cameras
(IEEE, 2008)In this paper we describe a system which uses statistical eye modeling to track the eyes and detect eyes blinking. The main challenge was to design an eye model robust to small variations of head pose and to extract the ...