EditorialOpen accessIn the abstractWhat You See Is What You GetSaadettin Sel, Mark A. Brown, Joachim Storsberg, Christian SchmidtThe recognition and neutralization of invading pathogens by the human immune system is designed to protect the organism. Sometimes, the checks and balances in place securing a tightly controlled immune surveillance of privileged sites are lifted in order to ensure survival of the individual at the cost of losing the functionality of an organ. Here, we use choice areas to … …American Journal of Immunology, Vol. 12, Issue 3 · 29 Sep 2016 · 6,977 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractFUSION OF COLOR AND MODIFIED WEBER’S LAW DESCRIPTOR BASED HUMAN SKIN DETECTIONC. Prema, D. ManimegalaiSkin detection in images or videos plays a vital role in a wide range of image processing applications like face detection, face tracking, gesture analysis, human-computer interaction etc. Due to its high processing speed and invariant against rotation, it has received significant interest in pattern recognition and computer vision. The robustness of skin detection using color information depends on real … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 10, Issue 9 · 19 Apr 2014 · 6,402 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractACCURATE AND FAST PUPIL LOCALIZATION USING CONTRAST STRETCHING, SEED FILLING AND CIRCULAR GEOMETRICAL CONSTRAINTSIman A. Saad, Loay E. George, Ahmad A. TayyarIris segmentation is the most contested issue in the iris recognition system, since noise and poor image quality can significantly affect accuracy of iris localization stage. Therefore, very careful attention has to be paid for the segmentation process if only an accurate result is expected. This study presents a new method for precise pupil detection capable of handling the unconstrained … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 10, Issue 2 · 16 Nov 2013 · 7,247 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractThe Contribution of Art Museums to Art EducationBassam N. Al-RadaidehOver the years, in recognition of the need to increase opportunities for art education and art learning, schools have endorsed the value of museum learning and its role in facilitating knowledge acquisition and enriching the educational experience of students. Nevertheless, Jordanian schools ignored the enormous advantages of art museums and they consider them as an additional resource for classroom art. … …Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 8, Issue 4 · 18 Mar 2013 · 8,252 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractImpact of Algorithms for the Extraction of Minutiae Points in Fingerprint BiometricsM. Rajaram, Sudha S. PonnarasiProblem statement: As the importance of automatic personal identification applications increases, biometrics particularly fingerprint identification is the most consistent and greatly acknowledged technique. A very important step in automatic fingerprint recognition system is to extract the minutiae points from the input fingerprint images automatically and quickly. Approach: Fingerprints from the database FVC2002 (DB1-a) is used for experimental purpose. The minutiae … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 8, Issue 9 · 9 Aug 2012 · 7,644 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractGrammatical Relation Extraction in Arabic LanguageOthman Ibrahim Hammadi, Mohd Juzaiddin Ab AzizProblem statement: Grammatical Relation (GR) can be defined as a linguistic relation established by grammar, where linguistic relation is an association among the linguistic forms or constituents. Fundamentally the GR determines grammatical behaviors such as: placement of a word in a clause, verb agreement and the passivity behavior. The GR of Arabic language is a necessary prerequisite for many natural … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 8, Issue 6 · 17 Mar 2012 · 7,032 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractLow Pass Filter Model for Chemical Sensors in Response to Gases and OdorsMahmoud Z. IskandaraniDesign and Modeling multi-gap sensing odor system for the objectives of odor recognition, classification and correlation are carried out. The model illustrates the low pass functionality of the multi-gap sensor acting as a filter for odors. Problem statement: Odor filtering is an important issue in today's world. In addition knowing the original material that an odor belongs to even after … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 9, Issue 4 · 17 Feb 2012 · 6,814 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractAn Appearance based Method for Eye Gaze TrackingS. V. Sheela, P. A. VijayaProblem statement: Gaze estimation systems compute the direction of eye gaze based on observed eye movements. The need for gaze-contingent applications is the basis of the current research work. The gaze pointing systems is a substitute for the existing input devices. Approach: The gaze tracking methods are either feature based or appearance based. In this study, an appearance based approach … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 7, Issue 8 · 15 Jul 2011 · 6,586 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractDifficulties of Standard Arabic Phonemes Spoken by Non-Arab Primary School Children based on Formant FrequenciesN. A. Abdul-Kadir, R. SudirmanProblem statement: The study of Malaysian Arabic phoneme is rarely found which make the references work difficult. Specific guideline on Malaysian subject is not found even though a lot of acoustic and phonetics research has been done on other languages such as English, French and Chinese. Approach: This study discussed about the correct and simplest way of Arabic phonemes pronunciation … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 7, Issue 7 · 28 Jun 2011 · 7,465 accessesView PDFCite