Search for dissertations about: "surf"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 swedish dissertations containing the word surf.
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1. Robust Visual Object Tracking mean shift, particle filters and point features
Abstract : Visual object tracking has been identified as a promising technique for many computer vision applications like surveillance, flight navigation, video compression and driver assistance. The main idea is to find the state ofthe object and how it changes over time, in recursive video frames. READ MORE
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2. Lifesaving after cardiac arrest due to drowning. Characteristics and outcome
Abstract : Aims The aim of this thesis was to describe out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) due to drowning from the following angles. In Paper I: To describe the characteristics of OHCA due to drowning and evaluate factors of importance for survival. In Paper II: To describe lifesaving skills and CPR competence among surf lifeguards. READ MORE
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3. Interest Curves : Concept, Evaluation, Implementation and Applications
Abstract : Image features play important roles in a wide range of computer vision applications, such as image registration, 3D reconstruction, object detection and video understanding. These image features include edges, contours, corners, regions, lines, curves, interest points, etc. READ MORE
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4. On the Hydrodynamics of a Monohull Ship in Following and Stern Quartering Seas
Abstract : The demand for high-speed ships has been increasing by the years and high speed monohull ships are in common use for a wide variety of applications from fast general purpose workboats, pilot boats and patrol crafts to large naval vessels and fast ferries. It has been noted that a large number of high-speed monohull ships suffer relatively high risk for seakeeping problems in following seas, such as surf riding, broaching-to and reduced manoeuvrability in following and quartering seas. READ MORE
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5. New ways of learning : Participatory action research and Kenyan runners’ appropriation of smartphones to improve their daily lives and participation in m-learning
Abstract : In Kenya, mobile technology is widely used, with more and more people gaining access to the Internet. Mobile technology has the potential to support learning and improve lives, particular those of impoverished people. In this study, 30 Kenyan runners from poor backgrounds and with limited formal education participated. READ MORE