Computer Vision for Analyzing Children’s Lived Experiences

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Computer Vision for Analyzing Children’s Lived Experiences. / Zahra, Anam; Martin, Pierre Etienne; Bohn, Manuel et al.
Intelligent Systems and Applications - Proceedings of the 2023 Intelligent Systems Conference IntelliSys Volume 2. ed. / Kohei Arai. Cham: Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, 2024. p. 376-383 (Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems; Vol. 823 LNNS).

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Zahra, A, Martin, PE, Bohn, M & Haun, D 2024, Computer Vision for Analyzing Children’s Lived Experiences. in K Arai (ed.), Intelligent Systems and Applications - Proceedings of the 2023 Intelligent Systems Conference IntelliSys Volume 2. Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems, vol. 823 LNNS, Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, Cham, pp. 376-383, Intelligent Systems Conference - IntelliSys 2023, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 07.09.23. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-47724-9_25

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Zahra, A., Martin, P. E., Bohn, M., & Haun, D. (2024). Computer Vision for Analyzing Children’s Lived Experiences. In K. Arai (Ed.), Intelligent Systems and Applications - Proceedings of the 2023 Intelligent Systems Conference IntelliSys Volume 2 (pp. 376-383). (Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems; Vol. 823 LNNS). Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-47724-9_25

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Zahra A, Martin PE, Bohn M, Haun D. Computer Vision for Analyzing Children’s Lived Experiences. In Arai K, editor, Intelligent Systems and Applications - Proceedings of the 2023 Intelligent Systems Conference IntelliSys Volume 2. Cham: Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH. 2024. p. 376-383. (Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems). Epub 2024 Apr 19. doi: 10.1007/978-3-031-47724-9_25

Bibtex

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