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2018-04
Objectives: This study sought to describe the recruitment of women living with HIV (WLWH) into the community-based Canadian HIV Women’s Sexual and Reproductive Health Cohort Study (CHIWOS), because…
2013-11
Author: Shi, Lilong, Author: Funt, Brian
A new two-stage illumination estimation method based on the concept of rank is presented. The method first estimates the illuminant locally in subwindows using a ranking of digital counts in each…
2014-01-08
Author: Bastani, Pouya, Author: Funt, Brian
An important component of camera calibration is to derive a mapping of a camera’s output RGB to a deviceindependent color space such as the CIE XYZ or sRGB6. Commonly, the calibration process is…
2012-05
A new algorithm for evaluating metamer mismatch volumes is introduced. Unlike previous methods, the proposed method places no restrictions on the set of possible object reflectance spectra. Such…
2018-09-20
François Poulain de la Barre, Françoise D’Aubigné, Madame de Maintenon and Gabrielle Suchon deploy the Cartesian idea that human beings are essentially thinking things to offer arguments for women’s…
2014-02
Two weighted compression schemes, Weighted Least Squares (wLS) and Weighted Principal Component Analysis (wPCA), are compared by considering their performance in minimizing both spectral and…
2010-04-01
Author: Travers, Ann, Author: Deri, Jillian
This article examines the re-negotiation of sex-based boundaries within the context of transgender/transsexual inclusion in North American lesbian softball leagues. Semi-structured interviews with…
2018-05-10
Author: Brons, Adena, Author: Henninger, Ean, Author: Riley, Chloe, Author: Yin,Crystal
The purpose of our research study, Precarity in Libraries, is to provide new information on the extent and effects of precarious work in library settings in Canada. Precarious labour structures such…
2018-05-31
To safeguard the environment and satisfy the energy needs of the present, without compromising the ability of future generations to do the same, sustainable energy development is urgently needed.…
2018-09-28
Objective Estimates indicate that 20–70% of renal transplant recipients are medication non-adherent, significantly increasing the risk of organ rejection. Medication adherence is negatively impacted…
2010-11
Author: Godau, Christoph, Author: Funt, Brian
Recently Logvinenko introduced a new objectcolor space, establishing a complete color atlas that is invariant to illumination [2]. However, the existing implementation for calculating the proposed…
2010-06
Author: Mosny, Milan, Author: Funt, Brian
A new color constancy algorithm called Cubical Gamut Mapping (CGM) is introduced. CGM is computationally very simple, yet performs better than many currently known algorithms in terms of median…
2011-11
Logvinenko’s color atlas theory provides a structure in which a complete set of color-equivalent material and illumination pairs can be generated to match any given input RGB color. In chromaticity…
2018-07-25
Aeroallergens occur naturally in the environment and are widely dispersed across Canada, yet their public health implications are not well-understood. This review intends to provide a scientific and…
2010-02
Author: Funt, Brian, Author: Shi, Lilong
The performance of the MaxRGB illumination-estimation method for color constancy and automatic white balancing has been reported in the literature as being mediocre at best; however, MaxRGB has…
2018-06-27
Author: Schafer, Dov, Author: Kaufman, David
It is clear that our daily reality will increasingly interface with virtual inputs. We already integrate the virtual into real life through constantly evolving sensor technologies embedded into our…
2018-03
Author: Roshan, Emitis, Author: Funt, Brian
The performance of color prediction methods CIECAM02, KSM2, Waypoint, Best Linear, MMV center, and relit color signal are compared in terms of how well they explain Logvinenko & Tokunaga’s…