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CGF
2004
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15 years 6 months ago
Simulating and Modeling Lichen Growth
This paper presents a system for modeling lichens and simulating their propagation and growth in a virtual scene. Lichens colonize almost every substrate in nature and play an imp...
Brett Desbenoit, Eric Galin, Samir Akkouche
JMLR
2010
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15 years 1 months ago
Bayesian Gaussian Process Latent Variable Model
We introduce a variational inference framework for training the Gaussian process latent variable model and thus performing Bayesian nonlinear dimensionality reduction. This method...
Michalis Titsias, Neil D. Lawrence
CVPR
2008
IEEE
16 years 28 days ago
Modeling the structure of multivariate manifolds: Shape maps
We propose a shape population metric that reflects the interdependencies between points observed in a set of examples. It provides a notion of topology for shape and appearance m...
Georg Langs, Nikos Paragios
HICSS
2005
IEEE
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16 years 2 days ago
Business Models for Mobile Communities
Communities (especially virtual communities) of Interest have been the focus of substantial discussion in academic literature. This paper addresses Communities of Interest within ...
Petra Schubert, J. Felix Hampe
ER
2004
Springer
96views Database» more  ER 2004»
15 years 12 months ago
Risk-Driven Conceptual Modeling of Outsourcing Decisions
Abstract. In the current networked world, outsourcing of information technology or even of entire business processes is often a prominent design alternative. In the general case, o...
Pascal van Eck, Roel Wieringa, Jaap Gordijn