Google Portrait

A two-sided academic landscape: portrait of highly-cited documents in Google Scholar (1950-2013)

The main objective of this paper is to identify the set of highly-cited documents in Google Scholar and to define their core characteristics (document types, language, free availability, source providers, and number of versions), under the hypothesis that the wide coverage of this search engine may provide a different portrait about this document set respect to that offered by the traditional b...

Spatial Distribution Of Iranian Population In Canada: A Portrait Using The 2001 Census Data

Investigating the Psychometric Properties (Validation and Validation) of the Portrait Values Questionnaire

Abstract Introduction: Values are central elements of the personality and constructive blocks of good life and are considered as criteria for guiding thought and practice. The purpose of the present study was to investigate the psychometric properties (reliability and validity) of the portrait values questionnaire. Method: This research was a descriptive-analytic study that was a confirmatory...

Interactive 3D facial expression posing through 2D portrait manipulation

Sculpting various 3D facial expressions from a static 3D face model is a process with intensive manual tuning efforts. In this paper, we present an interactive 3D facial expression posing system through 2D portrait manipulation, where a manipulated 2D portrait serves a metaphor for automatically inferring its corresponding 3D facial expression with fine details. Users either rapidly assemble a ...

The Performative Portrait: Iconic Embodiment in Ubiquitous Computing

The paper looks at the digital portrait used in the form of avatars in various online worlds and communication networks. It describes an ongoing modal shift from an ontological understanding of the portrait towards the portrait as performative