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most citedSocial Interaction Layers in Complex Networks for the Dynamical Epidemic Modeling of COVID-19 in Brazil

80 citations · 143 across the 13 of their papers we have counts for

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13 papers

cs.CV2025

VORTEX: Challenging CNNs at Texture Recognition by using Vision Transformers with Orderless and Randomized Token Encodings

Leonardo Scabini, Kallil M. Zielinski, Emir Konuk +4

Texture recognition has recently been dominated by ImageNet-pre-trained deep Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs), with specialized modifications and feature engineering required t…

cs.CV2024★ 3 cited

A Comparative Survey of Vision Transformers for Feature Extraction in Texture Analysis

Leonardo Scabini, Andre Sacilotti, Kallil M. Zielinski +3

Texture, a significant visual attribute in images, has been extensively investigated across various image recognition applications. Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs), which have…

cs.CV2024

Advanced wood species identification based on multiple anatomical sections and using deep feature transfer and fusion

Kallil M. Zielinski, Leonardo Scabini, Lucas C. Ribas +5

In recent years, we have seen many advancements in wood species identification. Methods like DNA analysis, Near Infrared (NIR) spectroscopy, and Direct Analysis in Real Time (DART)…

cs.CV2024★ 47 cited

Evaluation of Activated Sludge Settling Characteristics from Microscopy Images with Deep Convolutional Neural Networks and Transfer Learning

Sina Borzooei, Leonardo Scabini, Gisele Miranda +7

Microbial communities play a key role in biological wastewater treatment processes. Activated sludge settling characteristics, for example, are affected by microbial community comp…

cs.CV2023★ 2 cited

RADAM: Texture Recognition through Randomized Aggregated Encoding of Deep Activation Maps

Leonardo Scabini, Kallil M. Zielinski, Lucas C. Ribas +3

Texture analysis is a classical yet challenging task in computer vision for which deep neural networks are actively being applied. Most approaches are based on building feature agg…

cs.NE2022

Improving Deep Neural Network Random Initialization Through Neuronal Rewiring

Leonardo Scabini, Bernard De Baets, Odemir M. Bruno

The deep learning literature is continuously updated with new architectures and training techniques. However, weight initialization is overlooked by most recent research, despite s…

cs.LG2021★ 8 cited

Structure and Performance of Fully Connected Neural Networks: Emerging Complex Network Properties

Leonardo F. S. Scabini, Odemir M. Bruno

Understanding the behavior of Artificial Neural Networks is one of the main topics in the field recently, as black-box approaches have become usual since the widespread of deep lea…

cs.CV2020

Learning Local Complex Features using Randomized Neural Networks for Texture Analysis

Lucas C. Ribas, Leonardo F. S. Scabini, Jarbas Joaci de Mesquita Sá Junior +1

Texture is a visual attribute largely used in many problems of image analysis. Currently, many methods that use learning techniques have been proposed for texture discrimination, a…

physics.soc-ph2020★ 80 cited

Social Interaction Layers in Complex Networks for the Dynamical Epidemic Modeling of COVID-19 in Brazil

Leonardo F. S. Scabini, Lucas C. Ribas, Mariane B. Neiva +3

We are currently living in a state of uncertainty due to the pandemic caused by the Sars-CoV-2 virus. There are several factors involved in the epidemic spreading such as the indiv…

cs.CV2019★ 2 cited

Spatio-spectral networks for color-texture analysis

Leonardo F. S. Scabini, Lucas C. Ribas, Odemir M. Bruno

Texture is one of the most-studied visual attribute for image characterization since the 1960s. However, most hand-crafted descriptors are monochromatic, focusing on the gray scale…

cs.CV2018

Fusion of complex networks and randomized neural networks for texture analysis

Lucas C. Ribas, Jarbas J. M. Sa Junior, Leonardo F. S. Scabini +1

This paper presents a high discriminative texture analysis method based on the fusion of complex networks and randomized neural networks. In this approach, the input image is model…

cs.CV2018★ 1 cited

Multilayer Complex Network Descriptors for Color-Texture Characterization

Leonardo F S Scabini, Rayner H M Condori, Wesley N Gonçalves +1

A new method based on complex networks is proposed for color-texture analysis. The proposal consists on modeling the image as a multilayer complex network where each color channel…

physics.comp-ph2016

A Complex Network Approach for Nanoparticle Agglomeration Analysis in Nanoscale Images

Bruno Brandoli, Leonardo Scabini, Jonathan Orue +5

Complex networks have been widely used in science and technology because of their ability to represent several systems. One of these systems is found in Biochemistry, in which the…