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Arc-Length Compression
(2003)We introduce a novel method for lossy compression of the two-dimensional curves based on the arc-length parameterization. We show that the proposed method has a number of advantages: it is progressive, converges uniformly, ... -
Archaea and Fungi of the Human Gut Microbiome: Correlations with Diet and Bacterial Residents
(Public Library of Science, 2013)Diet influences health as a source of nutrients and toxins, and by shaping the composition of resident microbial populations. Previous studies have begun to map out associations between diet and the bacteria and viruses ... -
Archaeological Projects in the Kurdistan Region in Iraq
(The General Directorate of Antiquities of the Kurdistan Regional Government, 2015) -
Archaeology in Central and Southwest China: Travels in Guizhou
(Peabody Museum and the Department of Anthropology, Harvard University, 2009) -
The Archaeology of Central and Southern Roman Italy: Recent Trends and Approaches
(Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies, 1996) -
The Archaeology of the Pueblo Revolt and the Formation of the Modern Pueblo World
(Arizona Archaeological and Historical Society, 2007)The Pueblo Revolt and its aftermath (AD 1680-1696) was a crucial period in the history of the American Southwest. Previous studies of this era have focused primarily on the causes of the Revolt, often casting it as an ... -
Archean Microfossils Showing Cell Division from the Swaziland System of South Africa
(American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1977)A newly discovered population of organic walled microstructures from the Swaziland System, South Africa, is considered to be biological on the following grounds: (i) the structures are carbonaceous and occasionally have ... -
Archean Photoautotrophy: Some Alternatives and Limits
(Springer, 1979)From the Archean geological record, one can infer that photoautotrophy evolved early in earth history; however, the nature of this photosynthesis - whether it was predominantly bacterial or cyanobacterlal - is tess clearly ... -
An Architecture A Day Keeps The Hacker Away
(Association for Computing Machinery, 2005)System security as it is practiced today is a losing battle. In this paper, we outline a possible comprehensive solution for binary-based attacks, using virtual machines, machine descriptions, and randomization to achieve ... -
Architecture and Function of Mechanosensitive Membrane Protein Lattices
(Nature Publishing Group, 2016)Experiments have revealed that membrane proteins can form two-dimensional clusters with regular translational and orientational protein arrangements, which may allow cells to modulate protein function. However, the physical ... -
The Architecture and Pottery of a Late 3rd Millennium BC Residential Quarter at Tell Hamoukar, Northeastern Syria
(British Institute for the Study of Iraq, 2011)The 2001 excavations in Area H on Hamoukar’s lower town produced a wealth of information on a residential neighbourhood of a late third-millennium BC city. The excavations were intended to address several issues, including ... -
The Architecture of Inclusion: Evidence from Corporate Diversity Programs
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Architectures for Real-Time Volume Rendering
(Elsevier, 1999)Over the last decade, volume rendering has become an invaluable visualization technique for a wide variety of applications. This paper reviews three special-purpose architectures for interactive volume rendering: texture ... -
Architettura scultura e arti minori nel barocco italiano. Ricerche nell'Archivio Spada Minna Heimbürger Ravalli Palazzo Spada Lionello Neppi
(University of California Press, 1979) -
Archival Values: Essays in Honor of Mark A. Greene
(Society of American Archivists, 2019-09)Book review of Archival Values: Essays in Honor of Mark Greene -
The Archives of Universal History
(University of Hawai'i Press, 2008)This article looks at early proposals for an international archive, at the different respects in which archives are international or transnational, and at the development since 1946 of the archives of international ... -
Archivos de conocimiento y la cultura legal de la publicidad en la Marsella medieval
(Editorial CSIC, 1997)Based on a case study of Marseille in the fourteenth century, this article argues that a foundational metaphor of medieval legal culture was publicity, even in the late medieval world where the written norms of Roman law ... -
Arctic Air Pollution: New Insights from POLARCAT-IPY
(American Meteorological Society, 2014)Given the rapid nature of climate change occurring in the Arctic and the difficulty for climate models to quantitatively reproduce observed changes such as sea ice loss, it is important to improve understanding of the ... -
The Arctic Boundary Layer Expedition (ABLE 3A): July–August 1988
(Wiley-Blackwell, 1992)The Arctic Boundary Layer Expedition (ABLE 3A) used measurements from ground, aircraft, and satellite platforms to characterize the chemistry and dynamics of the lower atmosphere over Arctic and sub-Arctic regions of North ...