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How close can a smoke detector be to a corner? 

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Journal Article•DOI
Advanced fire detection using multi-signature alarm algorithms *
Daniel T. Gottuk, Michelle J. Peatross, Richard J. Roby, Craig L. Beyler 
01 Jun 2002-Fire Safety Journal
101 Citations
The results show that improved fire-detection capabilities can be achieved over standard smoke detectors by combining smoke measurements with CO measurements in specific algorithms.
Proceedings Article•DOI
An efficient and robust corner detection algorithm
Dongxiang Zhou, Yunhui Liu, Xuanping Cai 
15 Jun 2004
23 Citations
Experiments have demonstrated that our corner detector is accurate and efficient.
Open access•Journal Article•DOI
Curvature based corner detector for discrete, noisy and multi-scale contours
Bertrand Kerautret, Jacques-Olivier Lachaud, Benoît Naegel 
01 Dec 2008-International Journal of Shape Modeling
13 Citations
Our study shows that this corner detector has most of the time a better behavior than the others, while requiring only one parameter to take into account the noise level.
Proceedings Article•DOI
Early fire recognition based on multi-feature fusion of video smoke
Lin Wang, Aiguo Li 
01 Jul 2017
6 Citations
Experimental results show that the proposed method can improve the accuracy of smoke detection and can be used in outdoor environment.
Proceedings Article•DOI
Real-Time Image-based Smoke Detection in Endoscopic Videos
Andreas Leibetseder, Manfred Jürgen Primus, Stefan Petscharnig, Klaus Schoeffmann 
23 Oct 2017
23 Citations
We argue that image-based smoke detection can be employed to undertake such a decision, while as well being a useful indicator for relevant scenes in post-procedure analyses.
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Evaluation of Smoke Detector Response Estimation Methods: Optical Density, Temperature Rise, and Velocity at Alarm
Justin A. Geiman, Daniel T. Gottuk, James A. Milke 
01 Nov 2006-Journal of Fire Protection Engineering
5 Citations
These plots facilitate the consideration of uncertainty in smoke detector response estimates by allowing a range of alarm thresholds to be determined.
Open access•Proceedings Article•DOI
Studies on the Delay of Smoke Detector Alarm in Underground Engineering
Di Zhang, Xiao-Ping Miao, Feng Jiang 
15 Oct 2015
The conclusion can guide the mounting position of smoke fire detector.
Journal Article•DOI
3D Parallel Fully Convolutional Networks for Real-Time Video Wildfire Smoke Detection
Xiuqing Li, Zhenxue Chen, Q. M. Jonathan Wu, Chengyun Liu 
01 Jan 2020-IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology
47 Citations
Smoke targets in multiple scenes can be detected accurately and quickly.
Journal Article•DOI
Harris Scale Invariant Corner Detection Algorithm Based on the Significant Region
Wu Peng, Xu Hongling, Li Wenlin, Song Wenlong 
31 Mar 2016-International Journal of Signal Processing, Image Processing and Pattern Recognition
14 Citations
Through experiment contrasts, the algorithm used in this paper can be improved more corner detection performance.

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