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VLDB
1994
ACM
126views Database» more  VLDB 1994»
15 years 6 months ago
Building a Laboratory Information System Around a C++-Based Object-Oriented DBMS
MapBase is a laboratory information system that has been supporting a high-throughput genome-mapping operation for the last three years. We chose to build MapBase around a C++-bas...
Nathan Goodman, Steve Rozen, Lincoln Stein
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ATAL
2009
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Real-time expressive gaze animation for virtual humans
Gaze is an extremely important aspect of human face to face interaction. Over the course of an interaction, a single individual’s gaze can perform many different functions, such...
Marcus Thiébaux, Brent Lance, Stacy Marsell...
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CORR
2011
Springer
195views Education» more  CORR 2011»
14 years 5 months ago
Collective response of human populations to large-scale emergencies
Despite recent advances in uncovering the quantitative features of stationary human activity patterns, many applications, from pandemic prediction to emergency response, require a...
James P. Bagrow, Dashun Wang, Albert-Lászl&...
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MIRAGE
2007
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
3D Reconstruction of Human Faces from Occluding Contours
Abstract. In this paper we take a fresh look at the problem of extracting shape from contours of human faces. We focus on two key questions: how can we robustly fit a 3D face mode...
Michael Keller, Reinhard Knothe, Thomas Vetter
APGV
2005
ACM
130views Visualization» more  APGV 2005»
15 years 7 months ago
Exploitation of human shadow perception for fast shadow rendering
In this paper we describe an experiment to obtain information about the perceptual potential of the human visual system regarding shadow perception. Shadows play an important part...
Mirko Sattler, Ralf Sarlette, Thomas Mücken, ...