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Virtual angioscopy based on implicit vasculatures (2011)
Journal Article
Hong, Q., Li, Q., & Tian, J. (2011). Virtual angioscopy based on implicit vasculatures. Lecture notes in computer science, 6785 LNCS(PART 4), 592-603. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-21898-9_49

Virtual endoscopy is among the most active areas in medical data visualization, which focuses on the simulated visualizations of specific hollow organs for the purposes of training and diagnosis. In this paper, we present a virtual angioscopy techniq... Read More about Virtual angioscopy based on implicit vasculatures.

A numerical model for Hodgkin-Huxley neural stimulus reconstruction (2011)
Journal Article
Kambhampati, C., & Sarangdhar, M. (2011). A numerical model for Hodgkin-Huxley neural stimulus reconstruction. Iaeng International Journal of Computer Science, 38(1), 89--94

The information about a neural activity is encoded in a neural response and usually the underlying stimulus that triggers the activity is unknown. This paper presents a numerical solution to reconstruct stimuli from Hodgkin-Huxley neural responses wh... Read More about A numerical model for Hodgkin-Huxley neural stimulus reconstruction.

An Integrated Immersive Simulator for the Dismounted Soldier (2011)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Cruz-Neira, C., Neumann, C., Odom, C., Reiners, D., Kathy, K., & Springer, J. An Integrated Immersive Simulator for the Dismounted Soldier

Immersive military training simulators have been available for over thirty years; but, most of these training simulators have been targeted at training forces on vehicle operations and missions (e.g., flight simulators). These simulators typically us... Read More about An Integrated Immersive Simulator for the Dismounted Soldier.

A multi-DOF robotic exoskeleton interface for hand motion assistance (2011)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Iqbal, J., Tsagarakis, N. G., & Caldwell, D. G. (2011). A multi-DOF robotic exoskeleton interface for hand motion assistance. In 2011 Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC 2011) (1575-1578). https://doi.org/10.1109/IEMBS.2011.6090458

This paper outlines the design and development of a robotic exoskeleton based rehabilitation system. A portable direct-driven optimized hand exoskeleton system has been proposed. The optimization procedure primarily based on matching the exoskeleton... Read More about A multi-DOF robotic exoskeleton interface for hand motion assistance.

Implicit reconstruction of vasculatures using bivariate piecewise algebraic splines (2011)
Journal Article
Hong, Q., Li, Q., & Tian, J. (2012). Implicit reconstruction of vasculatures using bivariate piecewise algebraic splines. IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging, 31(3), 543-553. https://doi.org/10.1109/TMI.2011.2172455

Vasculature geometry reconstruction from volumetric medical data is a crucial task in the development of computer guided minimally invasive vascular surgery systems. In this paper, a technique for reconstructing the geometry of vasculatures using biv... Read More about Implicit reconstruction of vasculatures using bivariate piecewise algebraic splines.

Integrated application of compositional and behavioural safety analysis (2011)
Book Chapter
Sharvia, S., & Papadopoulos, Y. (2011). Integrated application of compositional and behavioural safety analysis. In W. Zamojski, J. Kacprzyk, J. Mazurkiewicz, J. Sugier, & T. Walkowiak (Eds.), Dependable Computer Systems (179-192). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-21393-9_14

The design complexity of modern safety critical systems presents various challenges for its safety assessment process. In recent years, Model-Based Safety Analysis (MBSA) has been proposed to achieve more-robust and effective safety assessment techni... Read More about Integrated application of compositional and behavioural safety analysis.

Non-uniform order mixed FEM approximation: Implementation, post-processing, computable error bound and adaptivity (2011)
Journal Article
Ainsworth, M., & Ma, X. (2012). Non-uniform order mixed FEM approximation: Implementation, post-processing, computable error bound and adaptivity. Journal of Computational Physics, 231(2), 436-453. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcp.2011.09.011

The present work provides a straightforward and focused set of tools and corresponding theoretical support for the implementation of an adaptive high order finite element code with guaranteed error control for the approximation of elliptic problems i... Read More about Non-uniform order mixed FEM approximation: Implementation, post-processing, computable error bound and adaptivity.

A mosaic of eyes (2011)
Journal Article
Jiang, P., Feng, Z., Cheng, Y., Ji, Y., Zhu, J., Baruch, J., Wang, X., Tian, F., & Hu, F. (2011). A mosaic of eyes. IEEE Robotics and Automation Magazine, 18(3), 104-113. https://doi.org/10.1109/MRA.2011.942119

Autonomous navigation is a traditional research topic in intelligent robotics and vehicles, which requires a robot to perceive its environment through onboard sensors such as cameras or laser scanners, to enable it to drive to its goal. Most research... Read More about A mosaic of eyes.

Integrated safety and architecture modeling for automotive embedded systems (2011)
Journal Article
Chen, D., Johansson, R., Lönn, H., Blom, H., Walker, M., Papadopoulos, Y., Torchiaro, S., Tagliabo, F., & Sandberg, A. (2011). Integrated safety and architecture modeling for automotive embedded systems. Elektrotechnik und Informationstechnik : E & I, 128(6), 196-202. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00502-011-0007-7

EAST-ADL is an architecture description language (ADL) for model-based development of automotive embedded systems. The formalization of domain-specific engineering information and methodology brings a potential for a wide range of benefits for inform... Read More about Integrated safety and architecture modeling for automotive embedded systems.

Partial shape-preserving splines (2011)
Journal Article
Li, Q., & Tian, J. (2011). Partial shape-preserving splines. Computer aided design, 43(4), 394-409. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cad.2011.01.007

A complex geometric shape is often a composition of a set of simple ones, which may differ from each other in terms of their mathematical representations and the ways in which they are constructed. One of the necessary requirements in combining these... Read More about Partial shape-preserving splines.

Aspects of the Segre variety S1,1,1(2) (2011)
Journal Article
Shaw, R., Gordon, N., & Havlicek, H. (2012). Aspects of the Segre variety S1,1,1(2). Designs, codes, and cryptography, 62(2), 225-239. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10623-011-9508-y

We consider various aspects of the Segre variety S := S_{1,1,1}(2) in PG(7,2), whose stabilizer group G_S < GL(8, 2) has the structure N {\rtimes} Sym(3), where N := GL(2,2)\times GL(2,2)\times GL(2,2). In particular we prove that S determines a dist... Read More about Aspects of the Segre variety S1,1,1(2).

Shape preserving data reduction for 3D surface points (2011)
Journal Article
Ma, X., & Cripps, R. J. (2011). Shape preserving data reduction for 3D surface points. Computer aided design, 43(8), 902-909. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cad.2011.03.006

In reverse engineering, vast amounts of point data captured by certain types of scanners significantly increase the complexity and reduce the efficiency in downstream activities, such as surface modelling and manufacturing. Data reduction has therefo... Read More about Shape preserving data reduction for 3D surface points.

Visual Attention in Objective Image Quality Assessment: Based on Eye-Tracking Data (2011)
Journal Article
Liu, H., & Heynderickx, I. (2011). Visual Attention in Objective Image Quality Assessment: Based on Eye-Tracking Data. IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, 21(7), 971-982. https://doi.org/10.1109/tcsvt.2011.2133770

Since the human visual system (HVS) is the ultimate assessor of image quality, current research on the design of objective image quality metrics tends to include an important feature of the HVS, namely, visual attention. Different metrics for image q... Read More about Visual Attention in Objective Image Quality Assessment: Based on Eye-Tracking Data.

An integrated pipeline to create and experience compelling scenarios in virtual reality (2011)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Springer, J. P., Neumann, C., Reiners, D., & Cruz-Neira, C. An integrated pipeline to create and experience compelling scenarios in virtual reality. Presented at Three-Dimensional Imaging, Interaction, and Measurement

One of the main barriers to create and use compelling scenarios in virtual reality is the complexity and time-consuming efforts for modeling, element integration, and the software development to properly display and interact with the content in the a... Read More about An integrated pipeline to create and experience compelling scenarios in virtual reality.

XML Documents Normalization Using GN-DTD (2011)
Journal Article
Zainol, Z., & Wang, B. (2011). XML Documents Normalization Using GN-DTD. International Journal of Information Retrieval Research, 1(1), 53-76. https://doi.org/10.4018/ijirr.2011010105

Designing a well-structured XML document is important for the sake of readability, maintainability and more importantly to avoid both data redundancies and update anomalies. This paper proposes to improve and simplify XML structural design using a no... Read More about XML Documents Normalization Using GN-DTD.

An approach to optimization of fault tolerant architectures using HiP-HOPS (2011)
Journal Article
Adachi, M., Papadopoulos, Y., Sharvia, S., Parker, D., & Tohdo, T. (2011). An approach to optimization of fault tolerant architectures using HiP-HOPS. Software: Practice and Experience, 41(11), 1303-1327. https://doi.org/10.1002/spe.1044

New processes for the design of dependable systems must address both cost and dependability concerns. They should also maximize the potential for automation to address the problem of increasing technological complexity and the potentially immense des... Read More about An approach to optimization of fault tolerant architectures using HiP-HOPS.

Ontology-based e-learning personalisation for disabled students in higher education (2011)
Journal Article
Nganji, J. T., Brayshaw, M., & Tompsett, B. (2011). Ontology-based e-learning personalisation for disabled students in higher education. Innovation in teaching and learning in information and computer sciences, 10(1), 1-11. https://doi.org/10.11120/ital.2011.10010001

The number of students with disabilities in UK higher education institutions increases every year. Delivering education online is becoming increasingly challenging as institutions encounter some disabilities requiring adjustments of learning environm... Read More about Ontology-based e-learning personalisation for disabled students in higher education.