Abstract: This paper proposes a novel local feature descriptor, local directional number pattern (LDN), for face analysis, i.e., face and expression recognition. LDN encodes the directional ...

Julie Gaston is opening the Quilted Rabbit Fabric Shop in early February near K-96 and Ridge Road. She’ll offer fabric and crafting supplies and classes. Luis Sinco MCT For a while in recent years, it ...

Quilting is a creative tradition that blends artistry, comfort, and storytelling. One of the most enjoyable ways to keep your projects fresh and inspiring is by designing quilts that reflect the ...

Abstract: An image texture was defined in terms of pixel intensities and directionality. However, most of the current texture representation methods did not consider the two key factors simultaneously ...

It is said that beauty is in the eye of the beholder, but perhaps its true reflection is best illuminated within the essence of our being–radiating outward as a subtlety aesthetics alone struggle to ...

Sara Gallegos presents We Are Connected by Maria Matthews. #4701 We Are Connected Sara Gallegos presents We Are Connected by Maria Matthews, but re-interprets the design, swapping in a ‘holiday green’ ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Cold weather calls for cozy bedding, and the classic quilt has been a staple for centuries. If your bedroom is very cold, you may find ...

After six years, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA) is finally shining a spotlight on the transformative gift of over 3,000 African American quilts it received from the late ...

I work a full-time job and spend my after-work time parenting my 2-year-old daughter. I get one hour of free time between her bedtime and my own, and every night, I spend it quilting. I've been ...

September is finally here, and we’re putting the hottest days of the year behind us in favor of crisp air, lower humidity, and windows-open weather. One of our favorite parts of early fall is the ...

This study aims to develop directional patterns in ball juggling techniques to improve ball control skills and movement flexibility in soccer players. Using a systematic approach and field practice ...