2025 D.C. Rodriguez-Lira, D. Córdova-Esparza, J. Terven, J.A. Romero-Gonzalez, J.M. Alvarez-Alvarado, J.J. González-Barbosa, A. Ramirez-Pedraza, Recent Developments in Image-Based 3D Reconstruction Using Deep Learning: Methodologies and Applications, Electronics, vol 14-15, MDPI. https://doi.org/10.3390/electronics14153032

2025 S. Chaparro-Cardenas, J.A. Ramirez-Bautista, J. Terven, D. Cordova-Esparza, J.A. Romero-Gonzalez, A. Ramirez-Pedraza, E.A. Chavez-Urbiola, A Technological Review of Digital Twins and Artificial Intelligence for Personalized and Predictive Healthcare, Healthcare, vol 13-14, MDPI. https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare13141763

2025 H. Santiago-Benito, D. Cordova-Esparza, J. Terven, N.A. Castro-Sanchez, T. Garcia-Ramirez, J.A. Romero-Gonzalez, J. M. Alvarez-Alvarado, Mixtec-Spanish Parallel Text Dataset for Language Technology Development, Data, vol 10-7, MDPI. https://doi.org/10.3390/data10070094

2025 A. Rangel, J. Terven, D. Cordova-Esparza, J.A. Romero-Gonzalez, A. Ramirez-Pedraza, E.A. Chavez-Urbiola, F.J. Willars-Rodriguez, G. Alfonso-Francia, Tracking U.S. Land Cover Changes: A Dataset of Sentinel-2 Imagery and Dynamic World Labels (2016-2024), Data, vol 10-5, MDPI. https://doi.org/10.3390/data10050067

2025 J. Terven, D. Cordova, A. Ramirez, E. A. Chavez-Urbiola, A comprehensive survey of loss functions and metrics in deep learning. Artificial Intelligence Review, vol 58-195, Springer, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10462-025-11198-7

2025 J. Terven, Deep Reinforcement Learning: A Chronological Overview and Methods, AI, Vol 6-3, MDPI, https://doi.org/10.3390/ai6030046

2025 A. Ramirez-Pedraza, S. Salazar-Colores, C. Cardenas-Valle, J. Terven, J.J. Gonzalez-Barbosa, F.J. Ornelas-Rodriguez, J.B. Hurtado-Ramos, R. Ramirex-Pedraza, D.M Cordova-Esparza, J.A Romero-Gonzalez, Deep Learning in Oral Hygiene: Automated Dental Plaque Detection via YOLO Frameworks and Quantification Using the O’Leary Index, Diagnostics, vol 15-2, MDPI, https://doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics15020231

2025 H. Santiago-Benito, D.M Cordova-Esparza, N.A. Castro-Sanchez, J. Terven, J.A. Romero-Gonzalez, T. Garcia-Ramirez. Automatic grammatical tagger for a Spanish-Mixtec parallel corpus. SoftwareX, vol 29, Elsevier, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.softx.2024.101985

2024 D.C. Rodriguez-Lira, D.M Cordova-Esparza, J.M. Alvarez-Alvarado, J. Terven, J.A. Romero-Gonzalez, J. Rodriguez-Resendiz. Trends in Machine and Deep Learning Techniques for Plant Disease Identification: A Systematic Review, Agriculture, vol 14-12, MDPI, https://doi.org/10.3390/agriculture14122188

2024 D.C. Rodriguez-Lira, D.M Cordova-Esparza, J.M. Alvarez-Alvarado, J.A. Romero-Gonzalez, J. Terven, J. Rodriguez-Resendiz. Comparative Analysis of YOLO Models for Bean Leaf Disease Detection in Natural Environments, AgriEngineering, vol 6-4, MDPI, https://doi.org/10.3390/agriengineering6040262

2024 A. Ramirez-Pedraza, S. Salazar-Colores, J. Terven, J.A Romero-Gonzalez, J.J. Gonzalez-Barbosa, D.M Cordova-Esparza. Nutritional Monitoring of Rhodena Lettuce via Neural Networks and Point Cloud Analysis, AgriEngineering, vol 6-3, MDPI, https://doi.org/10.3390/agriengineering6030198

2024 L.B. Hernandez-Salinas, J. Terven, E.A. Chavez-Urbiola, D.M Cordova-Esparza, J.A Romero-gonzalez, A. Arguelles, I. Cervantes. IDAS: Intelligent Driving Assistance System Using RAG, IEEE Open Journal of Vehicular Technology, vol 5, IEEE

2024 M.A. Ortega-Gonzalez, E.A. Chavez-Urbiola, F. Legorreta-Garcia, M. Vargas-Ramirez, D. Fuentes-Hernandez, G. Urbano Reyes, J. Terven. Innovations in solar energy: Synthesis and evaluation of diffuse booster reflector ceramic coating for enhancing thermal and photovoltaic systems performance, Energy Reports, vol 12, Elsevier

2024 C.A. Mosqueda-Arvizu, J.A Romero-gonzalez, D.M Cordova-Esparza, J. Terven, R. Chaparro-Sanchez, J. Rodriguez-Resendiz. Logical Execution Time and Time-Division Multiple Access in Multicore Embedded Systems: A Case Study, Algorithms, vol 17-7, MDPI

2024 H. Santiago-Benito, D.M Cordova-Esparza, N. Castro-Sanzhez, T. Garcia-Ramirez, J.A Romero-gonzalez, J. Terven. Automatic Translation between Mixtec to Spanish Languages Using Neural Networks, Algorithms, vol 17-4, MDPI

2024 J.A Romero-gonzalez, D.M Cordova-Esparza, J. Terven, A.M. Herrera-Navarro, H. Jimenez-Hernandez. Background Subtraction for Dynamic Scenes Using Gabor Filter Bank and Statistical Moments, Technologies, vol 12-1, MDPI

2024 J. Gonzalez, D.M Cordova-Esparza, J. Terven, J.A Romero-gonzalez. Towards a Bidirectional Mexican Sign Language Spanish Translation System: A Deep Learning Approach, Technologies, vol 12-1, MDPI

2023 J. Terven, D.M Cordova-Esparaza, J.A. Romero-Gonzalez. A Comprehensive Review of YOLO Architectures in Computer Vision: From YOLOv1 to YOLOv8 and YOLO-NAS. Machine Learning and Knowledge Extraction Vol 5-4, MDPI

2022 K. Mejía-Peréz, D.M. Córdova-Esparza, J. Terven, A.M. Herrera-Navarro, T.G. García-Ramírez, A. Ramírez-Pedraza. Automatic Recognition of Mexican Sign Language Using a Depth Camera and Recurrent Neural Networks, Applied Sciences, vol.11, MDPI

2021 J. Terven, D. Cordova. KinZ an Azure Kinect toolkit for Python and Matlab, Science of Computer Programming Journal, vol.211, Elsevier

2021 H. Varela-Santos, A. Morales, D. Cordova, J. Terven. Assistive Device for the Translation from Mexican Sign Language to Verbal Language, Computacion y Sistemas, vol. 25(3),

2020 D. Cordova, J. Terven, A. Ramirez, A. Herrera. Three-Dimensional Reconstruction of Indoor and Outdoor Environments Using a Stereo Catadioptric System, Applid Sciences, vol. 10, 8851, MDPI

2019 D. Cordova, J. Gonzalez, J. Terven, j. Hurtado, C. Almaraz. Calibration of a panoramic 3D reconstruction system, IET Image Processing, vol.13, 1006-1015, IET

2019 D. Cordova, J. Terven, H. Jimenez, A. Herrera, A. Vazquez, J. Garcia. Low-bandwidth 3D visual telepresence system, Multimedia Tools and Applications, vol.78, 21273-21290, Springer

2018 M.E. Meza, J. Terven, B. Raducanu, J. Salas. A Social-Aware Assistant to support individuals with visual impairments during social interaction: A systematic requirements analysis, International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, vol.22, 50-60, Elsevier

2017 D. Cordova, J. Terven, H. Jimenez, A. Herrera. A multiple camera calibration and point cloud fusion tool for Kinect V2, Science of Computer Programming Journal, vol.143, 1-8, Elsevier

2016 D. Cordova-Esparza, J. Terven, H. Jimenez-Hernandez, A. Vazquez-Cervantes, A. Herrera-Navarro, A. Ramirez-Pedraza. Multiple Kinect V2 Calibration, Automatika. Journal for Control, Measurement, Electronics, Computing and Communications

2016 M.E. Meza, J. Terven, B. Raducanu, J. Salas. Assessing the Influence of Mirroring on Perception of Professional Competence using Wearable Technology, Transactions on Affective Computing, DOI: 10.1109/TAFFC.2016.2606594, IEEE

2016 J. Terven, D. Cordova-Esparza. Kin2. A Kinect 2 Toolbox for MATLAB, Science of Computer Programming, 130(2016), 97-106, DOI: doi:10.1016/j.scico.2016.05.009, Elsevier

2015 J. Terven, B. Raducanu, M.E. Meza, J. Salas. Head-gestures mirroring detection in dyadic social interactions with computer vision-based wearable devices, Neurocomputing, 175(B), 866-876, Elsevier

2014 J. Terven, J. Salas, B. Raducanu. New Opportunities for Computer Vision-Based Assistive Technology Systems for the Visually Impaired, Computer, 47(4), 52-58, IEEE

Conference Publications

2023 N. Jin, D. Shah, J. Terven, D. Basurto, Z. Bennett, L. Chen, B. Yang , Making Autonomous Stores Smarter (MASS): A Practical Solution to Improve Product Detection Performance Using Synthetic Dataset at Scale, 2023 IEEE 8th International Conference on Smart Cloud (SmartCloud).

2023 Z. Li, W. Ye, J. Terven, Z. Bennett, Y. Zheng, T. Jiang, T. Huang, MUVA: A New Large-Scale Benchmark for Multi-View Amodal Instance Segmentation in the Shopping Scenario, ICCV 2023.

2023 A. Rangel, J. Terven, D.M. Cordova-Esparza, E.A. Chavez-Urbiola, Land Cover Image Classification, CITCA 2023.

2019 D. Cordova, J. Terven, A. Romero, A. Herrera. Audio-Visual Database for Spanish-Based Speech Recognition Systems. Mexican International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 452-460, Springer

2015 J. Terven, B. Raducanu, M.E. Meza, J. Salas, Evaluating Real-Time Mirroring of Head Gestures using Smart Glasses, ACVR 2015, ICCV 2015.

2014 J. Terven, J Salas, B. Raducanu, Robust Head Gestures Recognition for Assistive Technology, MCPR 2014, Springer, 152-161.

2013 J. Terven, J. Salas, B. Raducanu, Estado del arte en sistemas de vision artificial para personas invidentes, Komputer Sapiens, SMIA, 16-21, 2013.

Patents

2023 J. Terven, H. Sanchez, Y. Zheng, Auto-anotating objects using thermal imaging, US20230049087A1, https://patents.google.com/patent/US20230049087A1/en.

2022 Y. Zheng, J. S. Gu, S. Liu, J. Terven, M. Drozdowski, J. Falcao, Method and system for tracking objects in an automated-checkout store based on distributed computing, US11521248B2, https://patents.google.com/patent/US11521248B2/en.

2022 Y. Zheng, S. Gu, B. Bates, L. Chen, W. Hendry, J. Terven, J. Falcao, T. Crain, Method to generate models for testing and training in a retail environment for a camera simulation system, US11488386B1, https://patents.google.com/patent/US11488386B1/en.

2022 Y. Zheng, J. Terven, Q. Sun, S. Gu, S. Liu, System and method to generate models using ink and augmented reality, US20220157033A1, https://patents.google.com/patent/US20220262085A1/en.

2022 Y. Zheng, H. Sanchez, S. Gu, S. Neubarth, M. Hassan, J. Terven, Smart self calibrating camera system, US11341683B2, https://patents.google.com/patent/US11341683B2/en.

2020 J. Terven, B. Bates, S. Gu, K. Patel, Self calibration system for moving cameras, US10827116B1, https://patents.google.com/patent/US10827116B1/en.

2020 J. Falcao, B. Bates, C. Ruiz, Y. Zheng, J. Terven, T. Crain, S. Gu, S. Liu, Tracking product items in an automated checkout store, WO2020117478A1, https://patents.google.com/patent/WO2020117478A1/en?oq=WO2020117478A1.

2020 S. Gu, J. Falcao, Y. Zheng, S. Liu, B. Bates, J. Terven, Crain, Tracking product items in an automated-checkout store, https://patents.google.com/patent/US11443291B2/en.

2019 J. Terven, B. Bates, S. Gu, K. Patel, Self callbrating camera system, US10347009B1, https://patents.google.com/patent/US10347009B1/en.