SURF

Surf

Surf is the name of a brand of laundry detergent made by Unilever and sold in India, Ireland, South Africa and many other countries. In the United States the Surf product line is owned by Sun Products. The brand Omo was used when it was introduced in Australia and New Zealand but in Australia and South Africa, Surf as well as Omo are sold and they are both top- selling laundry detergents in Australia . Surf was introduced in 1959 after Rinso, formerly Lever's best selling detergent brand, had declined in both sales and market share . Formulations of the detergent and the market segment targeted vary by region; in some countries Unilever also ...

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SURF

SURF is a robust local feature detector, first presented by Herbert Bay et al. in 2006, that can be used in computer vision tasks like object recognition or 3D reconstruction. It is partly inspired by the SIFT descriptor. The standard version of SURF is several times faster than SIFT and claimed by its authors to be more robust against different image transformations than SIFT. SURF is based on sums of 2D Haar wavelet responses and makes an efficient use of integral images.

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surf

Noun

  1. Waves that break on an ocean shoreline.
  2. The bottom of a drain.

Verb

  1. To ride a wave, usually on a surfboard.
  2. To browse the Internet.


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