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Conferences

A Chosen IV Related Key Attack on Grain-128a

Author(s)
Subhadeep Banik, Subhamoy Maitra, Santanu (. Sarkar, Meltem Sonmez Turan
Due to the symmetric padding used in the stream cipher Grain v1 and Grain-128, it is possible to find Key-IV pairs that generate shifted keystreams efficiently

Challenges of the Changing Robot Markets

Author(s)
Gurvinder S. Virk, Carol Herman, Roger V. Bostelman, Tamas Haidegger
Service robots are becoming an integrated part of daily life, entering even the most complex scenarios, yet at a slower pace than previously anticipated. This

RECON -- A Controlled English for Business Rules

Author(s)
Fabian M. Neuhaus, Edward J. Barkmeyer Jr.
Capturing business rules in a formal logic representation supports the enterprise in two important ways: it enables the evaluation of logs and audit records for

Toward a reference architecture for archival systems

Author(s)
Raphael Barbau, Joshua Lubell, Sudarsan Rachuri, Sebti Foufou
Long-term preservation of product data is imperative for many organizations. A product data archive should be designed to ensure information accessibility and

LaTeXML 2012 -- A Year of LaTeXML

Author(s)
Deyan Ginev, Bruce R. Miller
LaTeXML, a TeX to XML converter, is being used in a wide range of MKM applications. In this paper, we present a progress report for the 2012 calendar year

Measurement Science for 6DOF object pose ground truth

Author(s)
Roger D. Eastman, Jeremy Marvel, Joseph Falco, Tsai H. Hong
Users of perception systems in industrial manufacturing applications need standardized, third party ground truth procedures to validate system performance

3D Ground-Truth Systems for Object/Human Recognition and Tracking

Author(s)
Afzal A. Godil, Roger V. Bostelman, Kamel Saidi, William P. Shackleford, Geraldine Cheok, Michael O. Shneier, Tsai H. Hong
We have been researching 3D ground-truth systems for performance evaluation of vision and perception systems in the fields of smart manufacturing and robotics

Standard Reference Materials for Medical CT

Author(s)
Zachary H. Levine, Huaiyu H. Chen-Mayer, Adam L. Pintar, Daniel S. Sawyer
NIST Standard Reference Materials 2087 and 2088 for medical computed tomography (CT) have become available. The materials allow CT reconstructions to be tied to

The Challenge of Face Recognition From Digital Point-and-Shoot Cameras

Author(s)
P J. Phillips, J. R. Beveridge, David Bolme, Bruce A. Draper, Geof H. Givens, Yui M. Lui, Hao Zhang, W T. Scruggs, Kevin W. Bowyer, Patrick J. Flynn, Su L. Cheng
Face recognition is appearing in personal and commercial products at an astonishing rate, yet reliable face recognition remains challenging. Users expect a lot

Harnessing 3D Scattered Optical Fields for sub-20 nm Defect Detection

Author(s)
Bryan M. Barnes, Martin Y. Sohn, Francois R. Goasmat, Hui Zhou, Richard M. Silver, Abraham Arceo
Experimental imaging at =193 nm of sub-resolved defects performed at several focus positions yields a volume of spatial and intensity data. Defects are located

A New Metric for Latent Fingerprint Image Preprocessing

Author(s)
Mary Frances Theofanos, Andrew Dienstfrey, Brian Stanton, Haiying Guan
Although fingerprint recognition is a well-studied area, forensic fingerprint preprocessing based on computational theory is still a relatively new domain in
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