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Frances H. James
Researcher at General Motors
Publications - 10
Citations - 97
Frances H. James is an academic researcher from General Motors. The author has contributed to research in topics: The Internet & Purified water. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 10 publications receiving 97 citations.
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Method for creating and taking a driving tour
TL;DR: In this paper, a method for creating and taking a driving tour using information derived from crowd sourcing is described, which is not limited to accessing an Internet website that is configured to enable a user to compose an online driving tour based in part on the information obtained from crowdsourcing and in part based on a user-specified criterion.
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Character recognition system
Alfred C. Tom,Frances H. James,Kelly Kodama,Fadhly Bey,Julian Peck,James Ewan,Matt Pallakoff +6 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a character recognition system is disclosed in which feature characteristics of an analog waveform representing an unknown character are applied to a plurality of templates each representing a known character and consisting of a number of windows in which the feature characteristic of the known character are to be located.
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Automatic creation of scenic tours using points of interest
TL;DR: In this article, a method for presenting audio information related to scenic points of interest (POIs) to a user traveling along a predetermined route is presented, where audio navigation announcements are output to the user for selectively guiding the user along the predetermined route.
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Vehicle-integrated water harvesting system
TL;DR: In this article, a vehicle-integrated water harvesting system is provided that enables water-vapor or condensation in a vehicle to be captured, and made available onboard the vehicle for drinking or other uses.
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Germicidal uv-c treatments
TL;DR: A number of variations may include placement of germicidal ultraviolet-C (UV-C) light treatments within vehicle interiors/exteriors to minimize material surface microbial growth and contamination, and sanitizes vehicle surfaces.