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ICCV
1999
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Specularities on Surfaces with Tangential Hairs or Grooves
Specularities on surfaces with tangential hairs or grooves are readily observable in nature. Examples of such phenomena are the arched or looped highlights observed on horses and ...
Rong Lu, Jan J. Koenderink, Astrid M. L. Kappers
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IEEEHPCS
2010
14 years 11 months ago
Extending the educational scope of a particle-based simulation framework through parallelization
Particle systems have been incorporated into a wide variety of applications in both academia and industry. They can be employed to investigate complex natural phenomena, illustrat...
T. Francis Chen, Gladimir V. G. Baranoski
SCIA
2007
Springer
182views Image Analysis» more  SCIA 2007»
15 years 6 months ago
The Statistical Properties of Local Log-Contrast in Natural Images
Abstract. The study of natural image statistics considers the statistical properties of large collections of images from natural scenes, and has applications in image processing, c...
Jussi T. Lindgren, Jarmo Hurri, Aapo Hyvärine...
MTA
2011
184views Hardware» more  MTA 2011»
14 years 3 months ago
Real-time control of individual agents for crowd simulation
This paper presents a novel approach for individual agent’s motion simulation in real-time virtual environments. In our model, we focus on addressing two problems: 1) the control...
Yunbo Rao, Leiting Chen, Qihe Liu, Weiyao Lin, Yan...
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CVPR
1997
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Learning Generic Prior Models for Visual Computation
This paper presents a novel theory for learning generic prior models from a set of observed natural images based on a minimax entropy theory that the authors studied in modeling t...
Song Chun Zhu, David Mumford