A city is a dynamic entity, which environment is continuously changing over time. Accordingly, its virtual city models also need to be regularly updated to support accurate model-based decisions for various applications, including urban planning, emergency response and autonomous navigation. A concept of continuous city modeling is to progressively reconstruct city models by accommodating their...

Grouping images into semantically meaningful categories using low-level visual features is a challenging and important problem in content-based image retrieval. Based on these groupings, eeective indices can be built for an image database. In this paper, we show how a speciic high-level classiication problem (city images vs. landscapes) can be solved from relatively simple low-level features ge...

City models are needed in many areas of human activities including urban planning, virtual reality, and architecture preservation. Aerial, ground level, and omnidirectional city modeling techniques are compared and their main advantages and disadvantages are presented. We also show several city modeling systems and address their novelties as well as their limitations. Next, we present our previ...

background and aim: adolescence is an important stage of life accompanied by deep physical and psychological changes frequently leading to body image dissatisfaction. body image dissatisfaction, found to predict the formation of eating disturbaces, psychiatric disturbances and low self- esteem. the present study examined the body image dissatisfaction and body mass index in adolescent girls. me...

Background and Purpose: Social media play a crucial role in setting cultural standards for the ideal body, which are often unrealistic and emphasize the importance of thinness for girls. This research aimed to explore the effect of media literacy on eating disorders with the mediating role of body image of female athletes in Izeh City, Iran. Materials and Methods: This correlational research w...