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- 2Ballantyne, David
- 2Kouritzin, Michael
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Spring 2023
3D reconstruction of quadruped animals is a challenging problem, where key issues lie in their large shape variety and deformation within the same animal species as well as the lack of sufficient training data. In this thesis, we present two approaches toward this task. Our first approach is a...
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Spring 2023
Body posture predicting methods have many applications, including product design, ergonomic workplace design, human body simulation, virtual reality and animation industry. Initiated in robotics, Inverse Kinematic (IK) method has been widely applied to proactive human body posture estimation. The...
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2018-01-01
University of Alberta, Department of Biological Sciences
This image is part of a series displaying key features of different types of petri dishes. This image illustrates a round petri dish on a turbtable. This laboratory equipment is used in Introduction to Cell Biology: Biology 107 and MolecuLar Genetics and Heredity: Biology 207. This image was...
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2018-01-01
University of Alberta, Department of Biological Sciences
This image is part of a series displaying proper streaking and spreading laboratory techniques. This image illustrates how to spread a plate on a turntable, while holding the petri dish lid open at a 45 degree angle to ensure proper aseptic technique. This laboratory technique is taught in...
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Spring 2017
Modularization of heavy industrial construction is generally employed in Canada’s oil and gas projects. The concept of modularization is becoming increasingly popular, but this type of work demands accuracy and quality to ensure overall productivity improvement and avoid re-work on site....
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Vision-based Tracking of Worker Trajectories in Built Workplaces for Safety and Health Study
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Construction sites are the place where personnel and equipment work closely. In such workplaces, human movement dynamically adapts to the surrounding circumstances which are congested and continually changing. Acquisition of worker trajectories and measurement of physical value of workplaces,...
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Needle Shape Visualization, Tracking and Steering Control for Permanent Prostate Brachytherapy Applications
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Prostate cancer is one of the most prevalent types of cancers in North American males, afflicting one in eight men over the course of their lifetime. Fortunately, early-stage prostate cancer has a wide variety of treatment options. One such option, permanent prostate brachytherapy, has been...
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Single-Shot Accurate 3D Reconstruction Using Structured Light Systems Based on Local Optimization
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Creating 3D models of objects has been studied extensively for several decades. These models have different applications in different fields. As a result, creating 3D models is an interesting area in computer vision. There are many proposed methods for extracting 3D information of 2D images. One...
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Fall 2013
Intrafractional tumour tracking is of considerable interest as a means to minimize the PTV in treating mobile tumours. By utilizing the intrafractional MR imaging feature of linac-MR, this thesis seeks to develop a direct, non-surrogate based intrafractional tumour tracking system, and physically...