Keypoint detection is important for object recognition, image retrieval, mosaicing etc., and has attracted ample research. In this paper, we propose a novel wavelet-based detector (NWBD) based on the previous researches on keypoint detection. NWBD is performed in wavelet pyramid space, it extracts the local extrema of the energy map computed by intra-scale coefficient product (ISCP) as the cand...

Fifty-eight percent of respondents to a recent poll (http://especiales.elsalvador.com/2016/encuesta-2-aniosgestion-presidencial/)commissioned by Salvadoran newspaper El Diario de Hoy said they do not think the government's implementation of "extraordinary measures" to combat the gangs are producing good results. (See chart below) El Salvador (http://www.insightcrime.org/el-salvador-organizedcri...

Teenagers cruising up and down the main boulevard looking for fun and romance is nothing new. Started in the 1950s, cruising has since become entrenched in American society, where fancy cars are a status symbol. Glamorized by Hollywood in movies such as "American Graffiti, cruising has become a rite of passage for todays youths. Though enjoyable for teens, cruising has always been a problem for...

Purpose Whether a human body has healthy carrying capacity is calculated by mass index (BMI). The BMI found dividing weight in kilograms the square of length. If person's more than heaviness that can carry healthily, it called obesity. Destinations have specific area, just like body. Therefore, any destination whose exceeded be an “obese destination”. This study's primary purpose to reveal impo...

Resumo: O artigo tem por objetivo demonstrar que o modo como a cidade é planejada influencia na formação de subjetividade humana. Este trabalho tematiza, meio dos métodos revisão bibliográfica, depoimentos e registro fotográfico, questões relacionadas à ocorrência do graffiti no espaço urbano forma insurgência protesto ao modelo urbanismo hegemônico excludente, vigente principalmente nas grande...

The Historical and Cultural Heritage of Punta Begoña Galleries in Getxo (Bizkaia, North Spain) are currently restoration after being abandoned for years. For that reason, many graffiti, which directly affect the wall paintings, appear on most their walls. Moreover, several graffiti overlap each other, makes removal more difficult. all these reasons, chemical characterization pigments is a prior...