creating animation for a skinned character

... paper [BMR2] The main result is obtained for a regular Harish-Chandra central character, and the most interesting case is that of an integral Harish-Chandra central character; integral regular ... Lemma parts (a, b) are proved similarly to the familiar statements in characteristic zero, while (c) can be proved by a straightforward use of local coordinates 1.2.1 Lemma a) There is a canonical ... that a full triangulated subcategory in a Calabi-Yau category with respect to some algebra O is again a Calabi-Yau category with respect to O Therefore, (2) follows from Corollary 3.4.2(b) and...

Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 06:20

... the database to add details and a particular style to an initial keyframed animation Then, a different approach to create a character animation is proposed: the animator starts the animation with ... given by an animator and using the details contained in fragments extracted from a motion capture database The main goal is to create a character animation semi-automatically, following the same procedure ... labor intensive A typical articulated kinematic model, such as a humanoid character, usually has at least 50 degrees of freedom In keyframing, an animator must animate all these DOFs, one at a...

Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 05:20

... appropriate controller can take over This is important for making a character behave naturally For example, the character should not attempt to continue a walking gait if it has lost its balance ... controller, the state space of the character can be separated into two classes, one that leads to success and one that leads to failure We want to train a machine that can assign an arbitrary state to one ... autonomous characters that can be directed to perform interesting motor tasks are an alternative to kinematically based animation methods The physics-based aspect of these characters allows easier and...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 12:20

... NY, USA, 1984 15 W Takahashi, Nonlinear Functional Analysis, Fixed Point Theory and Its Applications, Yokohama Publishers, Yokohama, Japan, 2000 16 W Takahashi, Convex Analysis and Approximation ... Aoyama, Y Kimura, W Takahashi, and M Toyoda, “Approximation of common fixed points of a countable family of nonexpansive mappings in a Banach space,” Nonlinear Analysis: Theory, Methods & Applications, ... Mathematical Analysis Series, Yokohama Publishers, Yokohama, Japan, 2000 17 Y I Alber, “Metric and generalized projection operators in Banach spaces: properties and applications,” in Theory and...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 20:20

... 295–300, 1986 [23] S Tiwari, S Ramachandran, A Bhattacharya, S Bhattacharya, and R Ramaswamy, “Prediction of probable genes by Fourier analysis of genomic sequences,” Computer Applications in the Biosciences, ... Philadelphia, Pa, USA, March 2005 [17] G Dodin, P Vandergheynst, P Levoir, C Cordier, and L Marcourt, “Fourier and wavelet transform analysis, a tool for visualizing regular patterns in DNA sequences,” ... component was not mentioned in the analysis of TATA tetramers specifically, it was found to be characteristic of all other C elegans tetramers analyzed in [1] Note also that the IPDFT reveals a strong...

Ngày tải lên: 22/06/2014, 00:20

... and applications to PDE’s,” to appear in Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society Alessia Elisabetta Kogoj: Dipartimento di Matematica, Universit` di Bologna, a Piazza di Porta San Donato ... Bologna, Italy Email address: kogoj@dm.unibo.it Ermanno Lanconelli: Dipartimento di Matematica, Universit` di Bologna, a Piazza di Porta San Donato 5, 40126 Bologna, Italy Email address: lanconel@dm.unibo.it ... theorems for a class of hypoelliptic ultraparabolic equations,” in Geometric Analysis of PDE and Several Complex Variables, vol 368 of Contemporary Math., pp 305–312, American Mathematical Society,...

Ngày tải lên: 22/06/2014, 19:20

... Tanzania Members: Giuliano Amato Ruth Cardoso Heba Handoussa Eveline Herfkens Ann McLaughlin Korologos Lu Mai Valentina Matvienko Deepak Nayyar Taizo Nishimuro François Perigot Surin Pitsuwan ... consensus and political will At the same time the multilateral system has to play a pivotal role in carrying forward reforms at the global level We propose a new operational tool for upgrading the quality ... systematic basis the social impact of globalization Participating organizations could produce a periodic ‘State of Globalization Report’ xiv A fair globalization: Creating opportunities for all...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 23:20

... 26 national and regional dialogues were held In addition to regional consultations for Africa, the Arab States, Asia, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, national dialogues and consultations ... societies are built around shared values, which create a moral and ethical framework for private and public action Globalization has not yet created Globalization for people: A vision for change Part ... fair globalization: Creating opportunities for all Part II Page 12 Friday, April 16, 2004 2:44 PM II.1 Views and perceptions Common ground Africa Arab world Asia Latin America and the Caribbean...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 23:20

... Industrialized Economies Europe and Central Asia Middle East and North Africa Sub-Saharan Africa East Asia Latin America South Asia A fair globalization: Creating opportunities for all Singapore ... 1999 Asia (excl Japan) Europe Latin America and the Caribbean Figure Africa Oceania Japan US and Canada Source: International Telecommunications Union (ITU) Cost and volume of international telephone ... trade and FDI where gradual liberalization had been initiated, financial globalization was not even on the policy agenda at the time The world lived with a system of separate national financial markets...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 23:20

... Middle East and North Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Japan USA European Union South Asia South East Asia East Asia Latin America & Caribbean 0.0 2002 Source: ILO, Global Employment Trends 2002 Pre- and ... Sources: ILO: Latin America and Caribbean 2000, Labour Overview, Lima, 2001; E Lee: The Asian Financial Crisis, Geneva, 1998; G Bechterman and R Islam: East Asian Labour Markets and the Economic ... Short-term speculative flows have been damaging 191 Financial openness has also, in some cases, led to a misallocation of resources and an increase in the real cost of capital The misallocation arises...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 23:20

... national and cross-border networking, cooperation and exchange among local authorities; the local can be as open as the national, 30 A territorial pact is a formal agreement among a wide range of actors ... look at the role that regional integration can play in achieving a fairer pattern of globalization National capabilities and policies Governance 238 We strongly believe in the fundamental importance ... is a central element in any strategy for making globalization work for people 237 Finally, coordination among countries at the regional level offers an additional route to expand capabilities and...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 23:20

... agenda This has also given rise to regional political institutions such as the Latin American Parliament, financial ones such as the Latin American Reserve Fund, as well as fora for the participation ... (NEPAD), an integrated development strategy that has among its goals “to halt the marginalization of Africa in the globalization process” Asia and Pacific 324 Regional integration in Asia tends ... Multilateral rules for trade 368 We fully support a multilateral approach to trade and encourage efforts to make multilateral trade liberalization mutually beneficial to all countries and socially...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 23:20

... foundations and wealthy individuals have also been making a major contribution to global social goals for many years Estimated international grants by United States foundations alone reached a yearly average ... across national borders This means a transparent and uniform system, based on rules rather than dis- 98 A fair globalization: Creating opportunities for all Part III Page 99 Friday, April 16, ... International Tax Dialogue has already been launched by the IMF, OECD and the World Bank to encourage and facilitate discussion of tax matters among national tax officials and international organizations...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 23:20

... parliamentary associations such as the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), Parliamentarians for Global Action, World Women Parliamentarians for Peace and regional parliamentary assemblies such as ... European Parliament, Latin American Parliament and African Union Parliamentary Assembly, can encourage better performance and accountability on the part of international agencies Several inter-parliamentary ... Parliaments National and global parliamentary oversight 120 543 Parliaments are the focus for accountability at the national level They are the most important national fora for public debate about...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 23:20

... Anglo-American news sources This may be changing as other major languages such as French, Spanish and Arabic develop global programming capability, and English speakers from Asia and Africa play a larger ... Global Compact and the new Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria Another example is the Medicines for Malaria Venture, a global partnership designed to create incentives for pharmaceutical ... on Globalization and Global Governance and the State of the World Forum’s Commission on Globalization 130 A fair globalization: Creating opportunities for all Part IV Page 131 Friday, April 16,...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 23:20

... various qualitative analytic techniques, drawing from Noblit and Hare’s meta-ethnography [24]: reciprocal translation analysis (RTA), which can be used for instances when the accounts in an article ... article are similar; refutational analysis, which can be used when the accounts are contradictory and an attempt is made to explain them; and line of argument (LOA) analysis, which can be used ... findings and conclusions are valid, reliable, and verifiable [26,35] Step 4: extracting and organising data Two researchers will independently extract data from all potentially relevant full-text articles...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 11:20

... plastic beads by agitation on a Fastprep FP120 (Thermo Savant, Waltham, MA, USA) and the DNA was extracted using a rapid CTAB method as described [39] DNA concentration was measured in 1% agarose ... molecular characterization and cultivar identification It also allowed for the estimation of genetic diversity parameters, germplasm organization, and for the establishment of a database of allelic ... technology has proved to be an efficient tool for plant genetic resource characterization, conservation, and management Among all different classes of molecular markers available for evaluating genetic...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 05:20

... using the primer 5'-TGCAAATAAATGGATCCAACAAGTAGCAAAAGT-3' (nt 5968 to 6000) Mutagenic primers 5'-GGGACAGCAAGCTAAGTATCAA3' (nt 6113 to 6134) and 5'-TATCAACCCCAGCTAAGTAAGCAA-3' (nt 6129 to 6152) were ... were Mar52 (5'-TAATCTGTGCAATACCAGAGCGGCT-3'; nt 131 to 155; forward primer) and M3b Primer pair MarN (5'-CAGCAAGGTAAGTATCAACCCCAG-3'; nt 6117 to 6140; forward primer) and M3b was used in a second ... Forward primer M5e (5'-GGAATTCATGGATGCTGGGGCCAGATAC-3'; nt 6012 to 6032) and reverse primer M3b (5'-CGGGATCCGCAAGCAGCAAGCTTCTCCTTATATA-3'; nt 9098 to 9073) contained EcoRI and BamHI sites at their...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 06:20

... additive and dominant effect (a and d) can be solved as: and the additive and dominance effects at the QTL are obtained from: Once the design parameters (s and n) and the genetic parameters at ... daughter and granddaughter designs for determining linkage between marker loci and quantitative trait loci in dairy cattle J, Dairy Sci 73, 2525-2537 Wolfram S (1991) Mathematica: A System for Doing ... the rapid development of molecular techniques in the last decade, their application to the investigation of the genetical basis of quantitative characters has become a subject of considerable activity...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 19:22

... economy of a country or currency area that initiates seigniorage reform might be at a disadvantage in international financial affairs Again, examination shows that the advantages of reform are likely ... reserve banking” As Chapter describes, proposals for monetary reform have often advocated 100% banking (in place of fractional reserve banking) as a way to prevent banks creating new money Failure ... politicians and public officials, not necessarily connected with banking and financial affairs; the banking industry itself, the central banks, and other national and international monetary and banking...

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