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2018-07-11
In this article, we discuss how video-reflexive ethnography may be useful in engaging staff to improve dementia care in a hospital medical unit. Seven patients with dementia were involved in the…
2008-06
Author: Shi, Lilong, Author: Funt, Brian
A new illumination-estimation method is proposed based on the dichromatic reflection model combined with Hough transform processing. Other researchers have shown that using the dichromatic reflection…
2008-06
Author: Shi, Lilong, Author: Funt, Brian
In previous human skin models, it has been suggested that the colour of human skin is mostly determined by the concentration of melanin in the epidermal layer combined with the concentration of…
2007-11
Author: Xiong, Weihua, Author: Funt, Brian, Author: Shi, Lilong, Author: Kim, Sung-Su, Author: Kang, Byoung-Ho, Author: Lee, Sung-Duk, Author: Kim, Chang-Yeong
The key to automatic white balancing of digital imagery is to estimate accurately the color of the overall scene illumination. Many methods for estimating the illumination’s color have been proposed…
2018-02-21
Author: Welch, John R., Author: Burley, David V., Author: Driver, Jonathan C., Author: Hogg, Erin A., Author: Jayasundera, Kanthi, Author: Klassen, Michael, Author: Maxwell, David, Author: Nicholas, George P., Author: Pivnick, Janet, Author: Dore, Christopher D.
Growth and diversification in heritage resource management (HRM) archaeology since the 1960s have created new demands for training the next generations of HRM leaders and for addressing persistent…
2007-03
In this paper, we present a new algorithm for color-based object recognition that detects objects and estimates their pose (position and orientation) in cluttered scenes observed under uncontrolled…
2016-07-21
Author: Perdu, Sofie, Author: Castellana, Barbara, Author: Kim, Yoona, Author: Chan, Kathy, Author: DeLuca, Lauren, Author: Beristain, Alexander G.
Over one-fifth of North American women of childbearing age are obese, putting these women at risk for a variety of detrimental chronic diseases. In addition, obesity increases the risk for developing…
2018-09-14
Author: Ghovanloo, Mohammad-Reza, Author: Shuart, Noah Gregory, Author: Mezeyova, Janette, Author: Dean, Richard A., Author: Ruben, Peter C., Author: Goodchild, Samuel J
Cannabis sativa contains many related compounds known as phytocannabinoids. The main psychoactive and nonpsychoactive compounds are Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD), respectively.…
2018-01-21
Author: Winters, Meghan, Author: Branion-Calles, Michael, Author: Therrien, Suzanne, Author: Fulle, Daniel, Author: Gauvin, Lisa, Author: Whitehurst, David G T, Author: Nelson, Trisalyn
Introduction: Bicycling is promoted as a transportation and population health strategy globally. Yet bicycling has low uptake in North America (1%–2% of trips) compared with European bicycling cities…
2018-11-03
Author: Groves, Percilla E.
The history of the SFU Retirees Association and relations to CURAC and other organizations.
2018-10-26
Author: Shuttleworth, Kate
Academic libraries are leading changes in the scholarly publishing ecosystem, and librarians are responsible for clearly communicating with researchers about this developing area. The purpose of this…
2018-10-01
Author: Arthur, Sarah E., Author: Jiang, Aixiang , Author: Grande, Bruno M., Author: Alcaide, Miguel, Author: Cojocaru, Razvan, Author: Rushton, Christopher K., Author: Mottok, Anja, Author: Hilton, Laura K., Author: Lat, Prince Kumar , Author: Zhao, Eric Y., Author: Culibrk, Luka, Author: Ennishi, Daisuke, Author: Jessa, Selin , Author: Chong, Lauren, Author: Thomas, Nicole, Author: Pararajalingam, Prasath, Author: Meissner, Barbara, Author: Boyle, Merrill, Author: Davidson, Jordan, Author: Bushell, Kevin R., Author: Lai, Daniel, Author: Farinha, Pedro, Author: Slack, Graham W., Author: Morin, Gregg B., Author: Shah, Sohrab, Author: Sen, Dipankar, Author: Jones, Steven, Author: Mungall, Andrew J., Author: Gascoyne, Randy D., Author: Audas, Timothy E., Author: Unrau, Peter, Author: Marra, Marco A., Author: Connors, Joseph M. , Author: Steidl, Christian, Author: Scott, David W., Author: Morin, Ryan D.
Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) is an aggressive cancer originating from mature B-cells. Prognosis is strongly associated with molecular subgroup, although the driver mutations that distinguish…
2005-11
Adopting the dichromatic reflection model under the assumption of neutral interface reflection, the color of the illuminating light can be estimated by intersecting the planes that the color response…
2018-03-13
Author: Castellana, Barbara, Author: Perdu, Sofie, Author: Kim, Yoona, Author: Chan, Kathy, Author: Atif, Jawairia, Author: Marziali, Megan, Author: Beristain, Alexander G.
In pregnancy, uterine natural killer cells (uNK) play essential roles in coordinating uterine angiogenesis, blood vessel remodeling and promoting maternal tolerance to fetal tissue. Deviances from a…
2017-11-22
Author: Moein, Hadi, Author: Jhalli, Ramandeep, Author: Blaber, Andrew P., Author: Claydon, Victoria E., Author: Menon, Carlo
Orthostatic intolerance, one of the principle causes of syncope, can occur secondary to concomitant venous pooling and enhanced capillary filtration. We aimed to evaluate a prototype portable calf…
2007-01
Author: Mosny, Milan, Author: Funt, Brian
Experiments using real images are conducted on a variety of color constancy algorithms (Chromagenic, Greyworld, Max RGB, and a Maloney-Wandell extension called Subspace Testing) in order to determine…
2018-07-30
Author: Shuttleworth, Kate
What if scholarly communications was truly collaborative, with researchers seeking out the best and most relevant resources available through their institution at all stages of scholarly…
2018-11-09
Author: Quesnel, Denise, Author: Riecke, Bernhard E.
“Awe” is a category of emotion within the spectrum of self-transcendent experiences. Awe has wellness benefits, with feelings of social interconnectivity and increased life satisfaction. However, awe…
2005-11
Author: Xiong, Weihua, Author: Funt, Brian
We introduce a new non-linear method for RGB-to-XYZ color calibration based on the technique of thin plate splines. Originally, thin plate splines were designed for deformable matching between 2-…
2018-08-03
Practices such as mindfulness, introspection, and self-reflection are known to have positive short and long-term effects on health and well-being. However, in today's modern, fast-paced,…