Ways to enjoy Nutrient Blend 14

OCS-14 : You Can Get Occluded in Fourteen Ways

Occlusions are a central phenomenon in multiobject computer vision. However, formal analyses (LOS14, ROC20) proposed in the spatial reasoning literature ignore many distinctions crucial to computer vision, as a result of which these algebras have been largely ignored in vision applications. Two distinctions of relevance to visual computation are (a) whether the occluder is a moving object or pa...

Four plus forty-four: hours to modify, theirs to enjoy.

The evolution of dialysis care over the last 60 years is noteworthy. From the earliest days, when Kolff used the drumdialyzer,throughmanyiterativechanges,discoveries, and developments, dialysis can now be used in multiple settings under numerous adverse circumstances for prolonged periods of time. However, with these innovations and successes come new and perhaps, more challenging questions aro...

Do Workers Enjoy Procedural Utility ?

People are likely to obtain utility not only from actual outcomes, but also from the conditions which lead to these outcomes. This paper empirically tests the notion of procedural utility for the context of work relationships. Using a large survey among British workers, we find substantial procedural effects on the utility workers derive from their pay. Utility from pay is not only strongly inf...

Enjoy the Joy of Copulas

Copulas have become a popular tool in multivariate modeling successfully applied in many fields. A good open-source implementation of copulas is much needed for more practitioners to enjoy the joy of copulas. This article presents the design, features, and some implementation details of the R package copula. The package provides a carefully designed and easily extensible platform for multivaria...

Effective modern C++: 42 specific ways to improve your use of C++11 and C++14