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Winding Through the Scottish Highlands on the Royal Scotsman Train

Writer Megan Spurrell hops aboard the Royal Scotsman, a Belmond train, for four days traveling through Scotland's scenic ...
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Do Popcorn Ceilings Actually Dampen Sounds? Here's What The Expert Says

While it was believed in the past that popcorn ceilings may have the ability to dampen sounds, here's what our acoustical ...
IEEE

A Novel Method for Automatic Camouflage Pattern Synthesize

Abstract: Camouflage plays an indispensable role in modern military. Generally, a camouflage pattern includes a plurality of shapes units, which are split by elemental colors. The fixed camouflage ...
IEEE

Local Grouped Invariant Order Pattern for Grayscale-Inversion and Rotation Invariant Texture Classification

Abstract: Local binary pattern (LBP) based descriptors have shown effectiveness for texture classification. However, most of them encode the intensity relationships between neighboring pixels and a ...