Abstract: We describe a new hierarchical representation for two-dimensional objects that captures shape information at multiple levels of resolution. This representation is based on a hierarchical ...

Abstract: Fourier descriptors are classical global shape descriptors with high matching speed but low accuracy. To obtain higher accuracy, a novel framework for forming Fourier descriptors is proposed ...

At the British School of Bucharest (BSB), learning extends beyond desks, textbooks and examinations into a broader educational experience shaped by curiosity, challenge and participation. The School’s ...

Healthcare deal activity cooled off in 2025, but the sector is poised to bounce back next year, driven by investments in artificial intelligence, an improved exit environment and policy shifts driving ...

Egypt wants FIFA to stop any LGBTQ+ Pride-related activities during its match vs Iran at World Cup 2026 in Seattle. Image: Reuters Egypt is having a problem with its FIFA World Cup 2026 match against ...

A World Cup match hosted in Seattle in the summer of 2026 and billed as a celebration of LGBTQ+ pride will feature Egypt and Iran—two nations where homosexuality is all but illegal and queer ...