Enhancing videoconferencing using spatially varying sensing

IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Part A:Systems and Humans.

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 137-148

  Basu, Anup ^a,b   Wiebe, Kevin James ^b  

^a IEEE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATABASE SYSTEMS; IMAGE COMPRESSION; IMAGE SENSORS; MAN MACHINE SYSTEMS; STANDARDS; VISION;

SPATIALLY VARYING SENSING;

TELECONFERENCING;

EID: 0032024076     PISSN: 10834427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/3468.661143     Document Type: Article

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