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NSF
1994
Springer
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13 years 11 months ago
Algebraic Geometry and Object Representation in Computer Vision
The goal of algebraic geometry is to gain an understanding of the behaviour of functions related by polynomial relationships. Algebraic curves and surfaces having considerable adva...
Sylvain Petitjean
COGSCI
2006
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13 years 7 months ago
Is the Brain a Quantum Computer?
We argue that computation via quantum mechanical processes is irrelevant to explaining how brains produce thought, contrary to the ongoing speculations of many theorists. First, q...
Abninder Litt, Chris Eliasmith, Frederick W. Kroon...
PROCEDIA
2010
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13 years 6 months ago
Introductory computational science using MATLAB and image processing
We describe a new course designed to introduce engineering students to computational thinking. One of the most significant challenges in teaching an introductory-level applied co...
D. Brian Larkins, William Harvey
ENTER
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Attracting Visitors - Using Computer Games Technology to Build a VR-Museum
A cultural institution such as a museum needs to attract visitors. Due to the fact that Internet has become an important information and marketing channel, the question of using a...
Ingvar Tjøstheim, Joachim Lous
WSPI
2004
13 years 9 months ago
Philosophical Issues in Computer Science
Abstract. The traditional overlap between computer science and philosophy centres upon the issue of in what sense a computer may be said to think. A lesser known issue of potential...
Ralph Kopperman, Steve Matthews, Homeira Pajoohesh