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Lights & Shadows Pte Ltd Boosts Its Creativity With Solutions From Intel and Adobe
White Paper Lights & Shadows Pte Ltd (LNS) is an award-wining creative agency with clients including television channels such as Disney, Discovery Channel, ESPN, HBO, and Nickelodeon. For a creative outfit like LNS, developing creative 3-D graphics, digital... [04 May 2006]
In the Shadows of the Windy City, Landmark Hotel Improves Guest Services With wi4 Indoor Solutions
White Paper The Hilton Oak Lawn hotel and conference center is strategically located three miles from Chicago's Midway Airport and 15 miles from Downtown Chicago. The challenge was to provide complimentary high-speed, superior broadband service to all guest... [12 Jun 2008]
Shadows of Things Past and Images of the Future: Lessons for the Insurgencies in Our Midst
White Paper This monograph comes at a time when U.S.and other world political and military leaders are struggling with the "new" political psychological aspects of unconventional conflict. Unfortunately, the strategic theory of unconventional political war has... [27 Dec 2004]
In the Shadows of the Windy City, Landmark Hotel Improves Guest Services With wi4 Indoor Solutions
The Hilton Oak Lawn hotel and conference center is strategically located three miles from Chicago's Midway Airport and 15 miles from Downtown Chicago. The challenge was to provide complimentary high-speed, superior broadband service to all guest... [12 Jun 2008]
Integrating Contextual Video Annotation Into Media Authoring for Video Podcasting and Digital Medical Records
White Paper At WIAMIS 2004, the paper introduces an innovative video annotation technology called Active Shadows, which captures a virtual presence interacting with a displayed image and overlays on top of a digital image. [14 Feb 2008]
Adobe Photoshop CS2 One-on-One: Correcting Color Balance
White Paper And those things reflect highlights and cast shadows. These highlights and shadows permit the eyes to distinguish form, texture, and detail. Deep Inside the most primitive recesses of the minds - where thoughts such as "Must eat to live" reside... [10 Oct 2007]
Database Nation: What did you do today?
Comment The metaphor, with its slightly sinister feeling, was uncannily accurate: just as few people are aware of where their shadows fall, few data subjects in the future, Westin conjectured, would be able to keep track of their digital dossiers. [08 Feb 2000]
Helpful Hacking
White Paper Working in the shadows, the members of IBM's Global Security Analysis Laboratory devise means of breaking into computer systems - at clients' invitations. The group has the goal of protecting clients' systems from nonbenevolent hackers, by... [21 Feb 2005]
Shadow Volumes on Programmable Graphics Hardware
White Paper One of the best choices for fast, high quality shadows is the shadow volume algorithm. However, for real time applications the extraction of silhouette edges can significantly burden the CPU, especially with highly tessellated input geometry or... [04 Oct 2004]
Remarks Before the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States
White Paper It is a war fought largely in the shadows. While their attention understandably is focused on the war in Iraq, the worldwide war against al Qaeda and affiliated terrorist enterprises continues. Unlike the fighting in Iraq, the campaign against the... [14 Feb 2005]
Consistent Image-Based Measurement and Classification of Skin Color
White Paper To this end, the paper first presents new methods for fast, easy-to-use image color correction, with specialization toward skin tones, and fully automated estimation of facial skin color, with robustness to shadows, specularities, and blemishes. [21 Dec 2005]
Efficient Cloth Modeling and Rendering
White Paper In this paper, we describe an efficient and realistic approach that takes into account view-dependent effects such as small displacements causing occlusion and shadows, as well as illumination effects. [24 Feb 2004]
Professional Portrait Studio for Amateur Digital Photography
White Paper In the case of digital cameras the position is much more delicate than for silver halide film cameras because the sensor's dynamic range is very small and unwanted shadows are easily created. We describe how to build a professional portable... [24 Feb 2004]
Napster paves the way for rivals and job cuts at Priceline and NTL
News The Guardian reports that Napster's decision to do a deal with German publisher Bertlesmann has opened the way for Gnutella, Freenet et al to emerge from the shadows. Users, the paper says, are angry about Napster's volte face and MP3.com chief... [03 Nov 2000]
Supplier and buyer: Can you profit from e-sourcing?
Comment Kate Hanaghan recently did just that and here she describes the inner workings of a vendor which badly wants to step out of shadows still cast by Ariba and Commerce One. If you're not sure about the viability of e-sourcing - one of the current... [28 Feb 2002]
