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COLING
1992
13 years 8 months ago
An Alternative to Deep Case for Representing Relational Information
No one has come up with a completely satisfactory set of deep cases relations (or thematic relations). The underlying reason is that any finite set of case relations can capture o...
Nigel Ward
PUC
2007
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13 years 7 months ago
Homes that make us smart
In this article we consider what it should mean to build ‘‘smartness’’ or ‘‘intelligence’’ into the home. We introduce an argument suggesting that it is people who ...
Alex S. Taylor, Richard H. R. Harper, Laurel Swan,...
IJRR
2000
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13 years 7 months ago
Reconstructing the Shape of a Deformable Membrane from Image Data
In this paper, we study the problem of determining a mathematical description of the surface defined by the shape of a membrane based on an image of it and present an algorithm fo...
Nicola J. Ferrier, Roger W. Brockett
COMGEO
2007
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
Learning smooth shapes by probing
We consider the problem of discovering a smooth unknown surface S bounding an object O in R3 . The discovery process consists of moving a point probing device in the free space ar...
Jean-Daniel Boissonnat, Leonidas J. Guibas, Steve ...
VISUALIZATION
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Evolutionary Morphing
We introduce a technique to visualize the gradual evolutionary change of the shapes of living things as a morph between known three-dimensional shapes. Given geometric computer mo...
David F. Wiley, Nina Amenta, Dan A. Alcantara, Deb...