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Deformable face ensemble alignment with robust grouped-L1 anchors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Many methods exist at the moment for deformable face fitting. A drawback to nearly all these approaches is that they are (i) noisy in terms of landmark positions, and (ii) the noise is biased across frames (i.e.
Cheng, Xin   +4 more
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Are geometric morphometric analyses replicable? Evaluating landmark measurement error and its impact on extant and fossil Microtus classification. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Geometric morphometric analyses are frequently employed to quantify biological shape and shape variation. Despite the popularity of this technique, quantification of measurement error in geometric morphometric datasets and its impact on statistical ...
Adams D. C.   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Economic growth, financial development and trade openness in Nigeria: An application of the ARDL bound testing approach

open access: yesCogent Economics & Finance, 2016
For over a decade now, various efforts have been put in place by various governments of the developing economies to promote economic growth, financial development and expand trade with mixed results.
Adedoyin Isola Lawal   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does Exchange Rate Devaluation Affect Agricultural Output? Evidence from Nigeria

open access: yesBinus Business Review, 2018
The purpose of this research was to examine the effect of exchange rate devaluation on agricultural output in Nigeria. This investigation used the available time series data of 30 years (1986-2016) from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Statistical ...
Olubukoye Opeyemi Oye   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Financial stability and entrepreneurship development in sub-Sahara Africa: Implications for sustainable development goals

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences, 2020
This study examined the relationship between financial stability and entrepreneurship development in Sub-Sahara Africa, thereby scaling up the achievement of SDGs 1, 5, 8, 9, 10 and 12.
Abiola Babajide   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hildur Schirmer (1856–1914): Sanger og kvinnesakskvinne

open access: yesStudia Musicologica Norvegica, 2022
Sangeren og kvinnesakskvinnen Hildur Schirmer (1856–1914) var fra 1880-årene en populær sanger og pedagog i Kristiania. Mot slutten av sitt liv hadde hun også en karriere i Tyskland sammen med sine to søstre. Hennes sangrepertoar gjenspeiler den pågående
Ingrid Loe Landmark
doaj   +1 more source

Awareness on abortion legality among undergraduate students in Nigerian Universities

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences, 2020
The aim of this work is to measure and determine the awareness on abortion and its legality amongst youths in Nigerian Universities. The undergraduate students of some selected universities in Nigeria constituted the study population. These were male and
Eyitayo Joseph Oyeyipo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Image Subset Selection Using Gabor Filters and Neural Networks

open access: yes, 2015
An automatic method for the selection of subsets of images, both modern and historic, out of a set of landmark large images collected from the Internet is presented in this paper.
Ali, Heider K., Whitehead, Anthony
core   +2 more sources

HIERARCHICAL PATH PLANNING FOR WALKING (ALMOST) ANYWHERE [PDF]

open access: yesThe International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2018
Computerized path planning, not constrained to transportation networks, may be useful in a range of settings, from search and rescue to archaeology. This paper develops a method for general path planning intended to work across arbitrary distances and at
K. Landmark, E. Messel
doaj   +1 more source

Every Smile is Unique: Landmark-Guided Diverse Smile Generation

open access: yes, 2018
Each smile is unique: one person surely smiles in different ways (e.g., closing/opening the eyes or mouth). Given one input image of a neutral face, can we generate multiple smile videos with distinctive characteristics?
Alameda-Pineda, Xavier   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

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