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8a03b1dfcdda2db914402df08c0c3cedb784c3eb | 1992–1993: black did post-doctoral work at the university | 1992–1993: black did post-doctoral work at the university of toronto as an assistant professor of computer science (contractually limited term appointment). he was supervised by allan jepson. during his time there, he received the computer science students' union teaching award. | wikipedia |
680388fb4c86d49510f6431be2492f9bd61b43cc | 1989–1992: during this period, black pursued his phd | 1989–1992: during this period, black pursued his phd at yale and was supported by a nasa graduate fellowship. he completed his phd at the nasa ames research center in the human factors research division led by andrew (beau) watson. at yale, he was advised by p. anandan and drew mcdermott. | wikipedia |
26b3f73b5dc835cb40e64d1130b0e9ef320627df | 1985–1989: after his bachelor's degree, black moved to | 1985–1989: after his bachelor's degree, black moved to the bay area and worked as a software engineer at gte government systems and advanced decision systems (ads) developing expert systems on the xerox and symbolics lisp machines. during this time, he completed his master's of computer science in symbolic and heuristi... | wikipedia |
c40f3678faa21410da026007708bde2a9f16e8d8 | related to human pose, shape, and activity, black | related to human pose, shape, and activity, black has contributed to the surreal dataset of human motions, the jhmdb dataset of human actions, and the faust dataset of 3d body shapes. faust received the dataset award from the eurographics symposium on geometry processing (sgp), 2016. | wikipedia |
d0f006b674792b5a26cb482cbc266a0e24cc0ffc | the humaneva dataset was the first dataset with | the humaneva dataset was the first dataset with ground truth 3d human poses in correspondence with rgb video of people in motion. the approach used a combination of optical motion capture and multi-camera video capture. this dataset enabled the field to evaluate accuracy and compare performance for the first time. | wikipedia |
9425475d74c957acbaec38a8a9f752e3c9baa7ed | black has contributed to several significant datasets. the | black has contributed to several significant datasets. the middlebury flow dataset provided the first comprehensive benchmark for the field. the mpi-sintel flow dataset demonstrated that synthetic data was sufficiently rich and similar to real data to provide a rigorous benchmark and to be useful for learning optical f... | wikipedia |
67634e154f2d2fd158c36c907285e5e859e0cde0 | loper and black popularized "differentiable rendering", which has | loper and black popularized "differentiable rendering", which has become an important component of self-supervised training of neural networks for problems like facial analysis. classical methods for analysis by synthesis formulate an objective function and then differentiate it. the opendr method was more generic in t... | wikipedia |
eb95d4ac1329f88884d7c904c146bf5d1f9a65a4 | his group produced the popular smpl 3d body | his group produced the popular smpl 3d body model (and various extensions like flame for 3d human faces, mano for 3d hands, and smpl-x, an expressive 3d body model with hands and faces) and popularized methods for estimating 3d body shape from images. smpl is widely used in both academia and industry and was one of the... | wikipedia |
179dbadf6e3de316e48cd1959f0806b1b94a13a7 | his current work focuses on modeling and estimating | his current work focuses on modeling and estimating human shape and pose from images and video. his team was the first to fit a learned 3d human body model to multi-camera image data at cvpr 2007, under clothing at eccv 2008, from a single image at iccv 2009, and from rgb-d data at iccv 2011. | wikipedia |
3a4669cbb5b4d61a9b01315fa4173698a4b430dc | black is best known for his work on | black is best known for his work on human motion and shape estimation. with hedvig sidenbladh and david fleet, he introduced the use of particle filtering for tracking 3d articulated human motion. this work was awarded the koenderink koenderink prize for fundamental contributions in computer vision at eccv 2000. | wikipedia |
f700866a2bca6ac7843b06647440ac97f0778f8c | in the 2000s, black worked with john donoghue | in the 2000s, black worked with john donoghue and others at brown university to create the technology behind the braingate neural prosthetics technology. black and colleagues developed bayesian methods to decode neural signals from motor cortex. the team was the first to use kalman filtering and particle filtering to d... | wikipedia |
779a7417dd352dabf4a23b63844abc6559f5b479 | the robust formulation was hand crafted and used | the robust formulation was hand crafted and used small spatial neighborhoods. the work on fields of experts with stefan roth removed these restrictions. they learned the potential functions of an mrf with large spatial cliques by modeling the field potentials as a product of experts. their formulation can be viewed as ... | wikipedia |
53df3f17bfa8c231216a58f354ae6844ea3fff67 | the "black and anandan" method helped popularize robust | the "black and anandan" method helped popularize robust statistics in computer vision. this was facilitated by several papers that connected robust penalty functions to classical "line processes" used in markov random fields (mrfs) at the time. black and rangarajan characterized the formal properties of robust function... | wikipedia |
cd015fa29de1528e09a0e9d5f463e997ba8c5d0f | his work with deqing sun and stefan roth | his work with deqing sun and stefan roth on the " secrets of optical flow " was awarded the 2020 longuet- higgins prize. the prize is given annually by the ieee pattern analysis and machine intelligence (pami) technical committee for "contributions in computer vision that have withstood the test of time." the "secrets"... | wikipedia |
d53580aa46489682e036971c35af53bcc55cd232 | his early focus on statistical modeling of motion, | his early focus on statistical modeling of motion, particularly at motion discontinuities, led to two other prize papers. his work with david fleet on the "probabilistic detection and tracking of motion boundaries" won honorable mention for the marr prize at iccv '99. black's work with stefan roth "on the spatial stati... | wikipedia |
3b804a26a4a6ac95d0bedba87f66dbe38cfd269d | this "black and anandan" optical flow algorithm has | this "black and anandan" optical flow algorithm has been widely used, for example, in special effects. the method was used to compute optical flow for the painterly effects in what dreams may come and for registering 3d face scans in the matrix reloaded. | wikipedia |
c804d8a6943e5207f4a35813b46201becb26adf5 | black's thesis reformulated optical flow estimation as a | black's thesis reformulated optical flow estimation as a robust m-estimation problem. the main observation was that spatial discontinuities in image motion and violations of the standard brightness constancy assumption could be treated as outliers. reformulating the classical optimization problem as a robust estimation... | wikipedia |
f15f312da71976d8c5ab184b1d257def15ca8c11 | black has won all three major test-of-time prizes | black has won all three major test-of-time prizes in computer vision: the koenderink prize at the european conference on computer vision (eccv) in 2010 and 2022, the helmholtz prize at the international conference on computer vision (iccv) in 2013, and the longuet-higgins prize at the ieee conference on computer vision... | wikipedia |
805a3566a3e34d3b9bb7af150a603cf2148ad596 | michael j. black is an american-born computer scientist | michael j. black is an american-born computer scientist working in tübingen, germany. he is a founding director at the max planck institute for intelligent systems where he leads the perceiving systems department in research focused on computer vision, machine learning, and computer graphics. he is also an honorary pro... | wikipedia |
cd2fe9e149f2260a68bc7f6fefadd9193fa26a10 | ryan hinchcliffe is an australian former professional rugby | ryan hinchcliffe is an australian former professional rugby league footballer who last played for the huddersfield giants in the super league, as a lock and hooker, and previously played for the melbourne storm in the national rugby league (nrl). | wikipedia |
fac9f524de946a6773ff3a812b1ee8f1706b59c2 | hinchcliffe was a hooker and could also play | hinchcliffe was a hooker and could also play in the second row. he joined the melbourne storm from the canberra raiders for the 2009 nrl season. in melbourne his impressive form resulted in reshuffles with cameron smith moving to five-eighth when lacking halves. | wikipedia |
d6f8e059cee8bcb9792e64189bd8bbef0662b0e5 | hinchcliffe, a temora dragons junior, began his nrl | hinchcliffe, a temora dragons junior, began his nrl career at parramatta, although he previously played for the canberra raiders before moving to melbourne, with whom he won the 2009 nrl premiership. this premiership was later stripped in 2010 due to the club's multiple and deliberate breaches of the salary cap between... | wikipedia |
b111c671d2b7705b9013654b857b46cb8d247ac5 | ryan hinchcliffe (born 7 october 1984) is an | ryan hinchcliffe (born 7 october 1984) is an australian former professional rugby league footballer who last played for the huddersfield giants in the super league, as a lock and hooker, and previously played for the melbourne storm in the national rugby league (nrl). | wikipedia |
a12537dcc37558696678652af9d6b2e84aab25cc | his published works focused on herpetology, but he | his published works focused on herpetology, but he also published on science and education. he held offices in many organizations, including the american association of museums, the american institute of biological sciences, and the american society of ichthyologists and herpetologists, of which he was a secretary from... | wikipedia |
af8c6c8ec98b633548eeb6ca8028ad602a701c19 | he moved to florida in 1946 to teach | he moved to florida in 1946 to teach at the university of florida in gainesville, where he stayed until 1959, working as an assistant professor, then becoming associate professor of biology, a position he held from 1950 to 1952. from 1952 to 1959, he was the director of the florida state museum. in 1959, he moved to bo... | wikipedia |
4adab2e50b70e5e5f53e6b847f23b3c62cef8ac0 | grobman was born on april 28, 1918, in | grobman was born on april 28, 1918, in newark, new jersey as morton arnold grobman, later changing his name to arnold brams grobman, taking his mother's maiden name as his middle name. he received his education in the public school system in newark, new jersey and began his post-secondary education at the university of... | wikipedia |
030f6205f54269995a7fb0422df959d41b1c616e | quantum inequalities are local constraints on the magnitude | quantum inequalities are local constraints on the magnitude and extent of distributions of negative energy density in space-time. initially conceived to clear up a long-standing problem in quantum field theory, quantum inequalities have proven to have a diverse range of applications. the form of the quantum inequalitie... | wikipedia |
5ca3260589db38ca4a876d32a1a64a316572c8e8 | the earliest investigations into quantum inequalities were carried | the earliest investigations into quantum inequalities were carried out by larry ford and tom roman; an early collaborator was mitch pfenning, one of ford's students at tufts university. important work was also carried out by eanna flanagan. more recently, chris fewster (of the university of york, in the uk) has applied... | wikipedia |
58b137f125d70f05f43a2b31168348696ab106e8 | quantum inequalities constrain the magnitude and space-time extent | quantum inequalities constrain the magnitude and space-time extent of negative energy densities. in the case of the alcubierre warp drive mentioned above, the quantum inequalities predict that the amount of exotic matter required to create and sustain the warp drive "bubble" far exceeds the total mass-energy of the uni... | wikipedia |
fe5d9ee00aa481a9ce578891fffa70c545b40eb1 | for free, massless, minimally coupled scalar fields, for | for free, massless, minimally coupled scalar fields, for all τ 0 > 0 {\displaystyle \tau _{0}>0} the following inequality holds along any inertial observer worldline with velocity u i {\displaystyle u^{i}} and proper time τ {\displaystyle \tau }: | wikipedia |
6805b2a44ab4d3de420ce6fadc553dcc8db11530 | the situation in quantum field theory is rather | the situation in quantum field theory is rather different: the expectation value of the energy density can be negative at any given point. in fact, things are even worse: by tuning the state of the quantum matter field, the expectation value of the local energy density can be made arbitrarily negative. | wikipedia |
de9ff4036dea4a2c7c6a4916d9df7fc618cb28be | all known classical matter fields obey certain " | all known classical matter fields obey certain " energy conditions ". the most famous classical energy condition is the "weak energy condition"; this asserts that the local energy density, as measured by an observer moving along a time-like world line, is non-negative. the weak energy condition is essential for many of... | wikipedia |
780b7d135b9aa4844b5ea51bfd464d0a469216d2 | a very simple observation can be made at | a very simple observation can be made at this point: the zero-point of energy-momentum is not arbitrary. adding a "constant" to the right-hand side of the einstein equations will effect a change in the einstein tensor, and thus also in the curvature properties of space-time. | wikipedia |
ad08f49a3f12adcaf3b3f32bdfcd730835c4ace0 | here, the einstein tensor g μ ν {\displaystyle | here, the einstein tensor g μ ν {\displaystyle g_{\mu \nu }} describes the curvature of space-time, whilst the energy–momentum tensor t μ ν {\displaystyle t_{\mu \nu }} describes the local distribution of matter. (κ {\displaystyle \kappa } is a constant.) the einstein equations express local relationships between the q... | wikipedia |
930d43602cad826d9bc45f671c52c73885796ae1 | einstein's theory of general relativity amounts to a | einstein's theory of general relativity amounts to a description of the relationship between the curvature of space-time, on the one hand, and the distribution of matter throughout space-time on the other. this precise details of this relationship are determined by the einstein equations | wikipedia |
b3d75b973624da50bd5100038dd3e910e17d9e01 | quantum inequalities are local constraints on the magnitude | quantum inequalities are local constraints on the magnitude and extent of distributions of negative energy density in space-time. initially conceived to clear up a long-standing problem in quantum field theory (namely, the potential for unconstrained negative energy density at a point), quantum inequalities have proven... | wikipedia |
3810c9db8bdc7b6a3f09c922d168fefed4774740 | the type f made a few test flights | the type f made a few test flights in mid-1912 until damaged beyond repair in a hard landing on 13 september, after which it was not repaired. its viale 35 hp engine is on display at the science museum in london; and the rudder was preserved by the royal aero club. | wikipedia |
56901674170cd9b82a837490bedb92957b273159 | it was a wire-braced mid-wing monoplane with a | it was a wire-braced mid-wing monoplane with a tailskid undercarriage. the fuselage was teardrop-shaped with flat sides and cellon windows. oil leakage from the engine had been anticipated to obscure pilot view by coating cabin windows; so two circular windows at the pilot's head level could be opened for the pilot's h... | wikipedia |
8b8adf83c04ac79656ed81c838192a496bee9c38 | replayable cca security is a security notion in | replayable cca security is a security notion in cryptography that relaxes the older notion of security against chosen-ciphertext attack: all cca-secure systems are rcca secure but the converse is not true. the claim is that for a lot of use cases, cca is too strong and rcca suffices. nowadays a certain amount of crypto... | wikipedia |
1d66e9caa4be10a9b2d69a2c6ffc1dd8593b065c | replayable cca security (rcca security) is a security | replayable cca security (rcca security) is a security notion in cryptography that relaxes the older notion of security against chosen-ciphertext attack (cca, more precisely adaptive security notion cca2): all cca-secure systems are rcca secure but the converse is not true. the claim is that for a lot of use cases, cca ... | wikipedia |
d071750c73cca681f7f84b4c7de5463c37871cef | michael j. biercuk is professor of quantum physics | michael j. biercuk is professor of quantum physics and quantum technology at the university of sydney, and the ceo and founder of q-ctrl, a venture-capital-backed quantum technology company. in his academic role he is a chief investigator in the australian research council centre of excellence for engineered quantum sy... | wikipedia |
544c4334c02d8e52f7efe9502a9849bac450460b | from 2005-2008 biercuk served as a full-time technical | from 2005-2008 biercuk served as a full-time technical consultant to darpa. at darpa, he advised on strategic technological investments in quantum technology and advanced microprocessor architecture. while at darpa, biercuk contributed to an effort aimed at the realization of novel computer architectures enabled by hig... | wikipedia |
a3156f1c3fbe3557f3cd785f423e4e41d8171ef4 | from 2010 to 2018 biercuk was a research | from 2010 to 2018 biercuk was a research fellow in the storage group at nist, boulder, working with 2012 nobel laureate dr david j. wineland. biercuk’s research focused on quantum control and quantum simulation in a penning ion trap. | wikipedia |
a7c25f03ca469845f68f5924a28d0a423019ef2e | q-ctrl has attracted investments from firms including main | q-ctrl has attracted investments from firms including main sequence ventures, sequoia capital and other venture capital firms. in april 2018, q-ctrl was named as the only emerging company outside of the us and canada to be included in ibm 's hand-picked network of companies working to advance quantum computing and expl... | wikipedia |
cf61ba92758745adbd6847df1a0f2b782990d6fb | in 2017 biercuk launched, q-ctrl, a company provide | in 2017 biercuk launched, q-ctrl, a company provide solutions to stabilise quantum technologies, and the first spin-off company from the university of sydney’s quantum science group. biercuk is the ceo of q-ctrl. | wikipedia |
e15c15f67d8cce5850a481a866d50db1f3098100 | as the director of the quantum control laboratory | as the director of the quantum control laboratory at the university of sydney’s nanoscience hub, biercuk is using tools such as superposition (single particles in two states at once) and entanglement (two particles inextricably linked at a distance) in control and measurement technology. his team is funded by us agenci... | wikipedia |
9adc9c599f835352e6d44b3d1fbae92be5f39f1c | biercuk’s research is focused on a field called | biercuk’s research is focused on a field called quantum control – learning how to put exotic systems obeying the laws of quantum physics to work for the creation of new technologies. he is an experimentalist, developing and testing new quantum control techniques using quantum computing hardware built from trapped atomi... | wikipedia |
503d3de6f9488ea88e3a8f85762a19ea21b5a301 | he held a research fellowship in the ion | he held a research fellowship in the ion storage group at nist, boulder and has served as a full-time technical consultant to darpa, helping to steer government investments in quantum information advanced computer architectures. biercuk is a tedx speaking alumnus, winner of the 2015 australian museum eureka prize for o... | wikipedia |
76abdceb7ba591f60258eaa62aa8b99727e1e6ac | michael j. biercuk is professor of quantum physics | michael j. biercuk is professor of quantum physics and quantum technology at the university of sydney, and the ceo and founder of q-ctrl, a venture-capital-backed quantum technology company. in his academic role he is a chief investigator in the australian research council centre of excellence for engineered quantum sy... | wikipedia |
292fa9cb2d89a0ff128b5b219d66661d39fe1052 | the roman catholic diocese of st. george's in | the roman catholic diocese of st. george's in grenada is a diocese of the catholic church that encompasses only and the entirety of grenada. it is a suffragan of the metropolitan archdiocese of castries and a member of the antilles episcopal conference. the diocese depends on the dicastery for evangelization. its episc... | wikipedia |
7bf858a0bda714fb97e6e0ceb37f73111ffe0e5f | as per 2014, it pastorally served 46,485 catholics | as per 2014, it pastorally served 46,485 catholics (45.4% of 102,295 total) on 340 km² in 20 parishes and 1 mission with 23 priests (7 diocesan, 16 religious), 8 deacons and 53 lay religious (20 brothers, 33 sisters). | wikipedia |
1e6c05aba232ddb6a377aa2d415ff4e7cbc9a51b | the roman catholic diocese of st. george's in | the roman catholic diocese of st. george's in grenada (latin: dioecesis sancti georgii) is a diocese of the catholic church that encompasses only and the entirety of grenada. it is a suffragan of the metropolitan archdiocese of castries (saint lucia) and a member of the antilles episcopal conference. the diocese depend... | wikipedia |
48a6367cb1fd684880fc21dabb6e531bedf0e700 | roorkee institute of technology, roorkee is an engineering | roorkee institute of technology, roorkee is an engineering college located in roorkee, uttarakhand, india. it is affiliated with uttarakhand technical university, dehradun and approved by aicte. it was established under the tutelage of himalayan charitable trust (hct) in the year 2005. | wikipedia |
3097dc9e1ff3869d10d309c6c946e99bfcf3f33e | the campus has 2 hostels, one each for | the campus has 2 hostels, one each for boys and girls. each hostel has its own mess. most students live in the hostels, where extracurricular activities complement the academic routine. for sports activity college campus has a large playground. entire campus is wifi enabled. | wikipedia |
25dfb951b0a00413480d98f82a81503839cd9a75 | roorkee institute of technology, roorkee (also known as | roorkee institute of technology, roorkee (also known as rit roorkee) is an engineering college located in roorkee, uttarakhand, india. it is affiliated with uttarakhand technical university, dehradun and approved by aicte. it was established under the tutelage of himalayan charitable trust (hct) in the year 2005. | wikipedia |
e837ae76944095362a55d006f6e40fa2cd22ba22 | quinlivan indicated that he would miss the 2020 | quinlivan indicated that he would miss the 2020 season as he had decided to go travelling for the year. due to the covid-19 pandemic his plans changed and he returned to the side. on 22 november 2020, tipperary won the 2020 munster senior football championship after a 0-17 to 0-14 win against cork in the final, with qu... | wikipedia |
82b0eae87283a732dad7b2e9b94341de135820ec | on 2 april 2017, quinlivan scored 4-6 against | on 2 april 2017, quinlivan scored 4-6 against armagh in the round 7 of division 3 of the national football league. his fourth goal, a low finish to the top of the stand from the left came in injury time as tipperary clinched promotion to division 2 with a 3-8 to 0-16 win. on 8 april 2017, quanlivan was man of the match... | wikipedia |
d18d0ad04fd242e34da48de0db1032ec7a71e14c | in 2011, he won an all-ireland minor football | in 2011, he won an all-ireland minor football championship medal after a 3-9 to 1-14 win against dublin in the final. in 2013, he scored a total of 15-127 in 13 games for club side commercials. in 2016, he was branded the second best footballer in ireland, behind ciaran kilkenny of dublin. on 31 july 2016, quinlivan st... | wikipedia |
023f9c594f6e343354aa52c4ff58296ea21336d9 | on 15 november 2015, clonmel commercials reached their | on 15 november 2015, clonmel commercials reached their first munster senior club championship final since 1994 after a 1-13 to 0-3 win against milltown malbay in the semi-final. on 29 november 2015, they won their first munster senior club title after defeating nemo rangers in the final in mallow. training by two point... | wikipedia |
cea7b421020fe83d62fe21b2cc8795e027ca3c13 | quinlivan's father, martin, played for tipperary and clonmel | quinlivan's father, martin, played for tipperary and clonmel commercials as a goalkeeper during the 1990s, as well as in the league of ireland with waterford united. martin quinlivan was also a selector when commercials won two tipp sfcs and the munster club sfc. | wikipedia |
047cfef1692438d6069079b4f29ba5f978c2a092 | michael quinlivan (born 15 february 1993) is an | michael quinlivan (born 15 february 1993) is an irish gaelic footballer who plays at inter-county level for tipperary, and plays his club football for clonmel commercials in south tipperary. | wikipedia |
9322ec104a6ca07bfa2f8ddb74c021cff0ee7c07 | an am canum venaticorum star, is a rare | an am canum venaticorum star, is a rare type of cataclysmic variable star named after their type star, am canum venaticorum. in these hot blue binary variables, a white dwarf accretes hydrogen-poor matter from a compact companion star. these binaries have extremely short orbital periods and have unusual spectra dominat... | wikipedia |
d0923871d4d5fc771f960e42e6e1502981879e07 | before settling into an am cvn state, binary | before settling into an am cvn state, binary systems may undergo several helium nova eruptions, of which v445 puppis is a possible example. am cvn systems are expected to transfer mass until one component becomes a dark sub-stellar object, but it is possible that they could result in a type ia supernova, probably a sub... | wikipedia |
bc9e4f8124c4a71e99a251eb63f8557459a5d861 | the third type of potential donor in an | the third type of potential donor in an am cvn system is the evolved main-sequence star. in this case, the secondary star does not cause a common envelope, but fills its roche lobe near the end of the main sequence (terminal-age main sequence or tams). an important ingredient for this scenario is magnetic braking, whic... | wikipedia |
c1b459b4584667ba2717c9a72857e8160d5b522f | am cvn stars with a helium-star donor are | am cvn stars with a helium-star donor are formed in a similar way, but in this case the giant that causes the common envelope is more massive and produces a helium star rather than a second white dwarf. a helium star is more expanded than a white dwarf, and when gravitational radiation brings the two stars into contact... | wikipedia |
0ba8c2a62913605c4f46959f5a426d1626783601 | am cvn stars with a white-dwarf donor can | am cvn stars with a white-dwarf donor can be formed when a binary consisting of a white dwarf and a low-mass giant evolve through a common-envelope (ce) phase. the outcome of the ce will be a double white-dwarf binary. through the emission of gravitational radiation, the binary loses angular momentum, which causes the ... | wikipedia |
f41e182585b5e428110569c4f9c8938d7e189234 | there are three possible types of donor stars | there are three possible types of donor stars in an am cvn variable binary, although the accretor is always a white dwarf. each binary type forms through a different evolutionary path, although all involve initially close main sequence binaries passing through one or more common envelope phases as the stars evolve away... | wikipedia |
b4bdfc125747b3903ef344eaee5f9c9763cc096f | the accretion disc is usually the main source | the accretion disc is usually the main source of visible radiation. it may be as bright as absolute magnitude 5 in the high state, more typically absolute magnitude 6–8, but 3–5 magnitudes fainter in the low state. the unusual spectra typical of am cvn systems comes from the accretion disc. the disks are formed mostly ... | wikipedia |
c2bb68b4fefd3f32073688bd9a74028c220fe94d | the donor star can potentially be either a | the donor star can potentially be either a helium (or possibly hybrid) white dwarf, a low-mass helium star, or an evolved main-sequence star. in some cases a donor white dwarf may have a comparable mass to the accretor although it is inevitably somewhat lower even when the system first forms. in most cases, and in part... | wikipedia |
dc7b95339c0a46a6cb2231647e17f2dfacaf2b16 | the accretor is always a white dwarf, with | the accretor is always a white dwarf, with a mass between about a half and one solar mass (m). typically they have temperatures of 10,000–20,000 k, although in some cases this can be higher. temperatures over 100,000 k have been proposed for some stars (e.g. es ceti), possibly with direct impact accretion without a dis... | wikipedia |
07c6df830cfe65df061e0355f0e8fffa1dc7b0b6 | stars in the high state, either permanently or | stars in the high state, either permanently or during an outburst, often show brightness variations with a fairly consistent period different from the orbital period. this brightness variation has a larger amplitude than the variation with the orbital period and is known as the superhump. | wikipedia |
85047ad85d23bd942806386dcf5a7b9fb42fb902 | in the low state, there is no brightness | in the low state, there is no brightness variation but the spectra vary with periods longer than 40 minutes up to around an hour. gp comae berenices is the best-known star of this type. spectra show mainly emission and the state is similar to a permanent minimum of the outbursting stars. | wikipedia |
6ad7563ef5cd5303652e98ee5c20f5be8b3fcf2c | in the high state, stars show brightness variations | in the high state, stars show brightness variations of a few tenths of a magnitude with multiple short periods, less than or around 20 minutes. am cvn itself shows this state, along with the other bright example hp librae. variations often occur most strongly with one or two periods, and the beat period between them. t... | wikipedia |
7b4b7ab6432997d67fca7db0d574ae7fb0ce3061 | in the outbursting state, stars show strong variability | in the outbursting state, stars show strong variability with periods of 20–40 minutes. the stars v803 centauri and cr boötis are stars that show outbursting behaviour. these stars occasionally show longer, and sometimes little brighter, superoutbursts. the interval between outbursts is longer on average for stars with ... | wikipedia |
5ec34720c5937ef14aaaa8f203e69dba07f7b9f3 | am cvn stars differ from most other cataclysmic | am cvn stars differ from most other cataclysmic variables (cvs) in the lack of hydrogen lines from their spectra. they show a broad continuum corresponding to hot stars with complex absorption or emission lines. some stars show absorption lines and emission lines at different times. am cvn stars have long been known to... | wikipedia |
aaca0a7dfde19f562ce6da9a08f03f557b2de207 | these binaries have extremely short orbital periods (shorter | these binaries have extremely short orbital periods (shorter than about one hour) and have unusual spectra dominated by helium with hydrogen absent or extremely weak. they are predicted to be strong sources of gravitational waves, strong enough to be detected with the laser interferometer space antenna (lisa). | wikipedia |
fd16c718eac987e6116511e762a0fc51b9f894e1 | an am canum venaticorum star (am cvn star), | an am canum venaticorum star (am cvn star), is a rare type of cataclysmic variable star named after their type star, am canum venaticorum. in these hot blue binary variables, a white dwarf accretes hydrogen -poor matter from a compact companion star. | wikipedia |
c5e3085b2de42db47c76c01d407f103ae2f93f4b | rebecca 'becca' swanson is an american powerlifter, strongwoman | rebecca 'becca' swanson is an american powerlifter, strongwoman and former professional wrestler. she broke multiple powerlifting world records, including the heaviest squat, bench press, deadlift and the total. due to her many accomplishments including unbeaten strength world records to-date, she is regarded as "the s... | wikipedia |
3992df33f82816278d03e329643d2b408afd2e06 | swanson (as a heel) won the wlw ladies | swanson (as a heel) won the wlw ladies championship from amy hennig on october 3, 2009, at the wlw tenth anniversary show. on march 12, 2010, swanson would lose the title to lucy mendez in a triple threat match which also included hennig. on march 13, swanson was unsuccessful in capturing the wlw women's championship f... | wikipedia |
e65761a92d9f115ecac88fa63cf0eb5661b1c3e2 | becca swanson started out in 1996 with the | becca swanson started out in 1996 with the desire to be a bodybuilder, but ended up powerlifting. according to her, the larger and more muscular women had fallen out of favor in bodybuilding after a few shows. she was told that she was just too big for bodybuilding, which motivated her to take up powerlifting. at the s... | wikipedia |
cd266272290b8b9b6a9b64574e3e9c9cc9b95b0c | rebecca 'becca' swanson (born november 20, 1973) is | rebecca 'becca' swanson (born november 20, 1973) is an american powerlifter, strongwoman and former professional wrestler. she broke multiple powerlifting world records, including the heaviest squat, bench press, deadlift and the total. due to her many accomplishments including unbeaten strength world records to-date, ... | wikipedia |
ca1db8a79b497a600ba16688dbb79a401669efdb | in cryptography, shark is a block cipher identified | in cryptography, shark is a block cipher identified as one of the predecessors of rijndael (the advanced encryption standard). shark has a 64-bit block size and a 128-bit key size. it is a six-round sp-network which alternates a key mixing stage with linear and non-linear transformation layers. the linear transformatio... | wikipedia |
f68547944e00aa08e5db178a9f2d9522491bf837 | shark has a 64-bit block size and a | shark has a 64-bit block size and a 128-bit key size. it is a six-round sp-network which alternates a key mixing stage with linear and non-linear transformation layers. the linear transformation uses an mds matrix representing a reed–solomon error correcting code in order to guarantee good diffusion. the nonlinear laye... | wikipedia |
15fb0fd40ab51514fb11468d1a7f22368e38f6eb | abel de lima salazar, was a portuguese physician, | abel de lima salazar, was a portuguese physician, lecturer, researcher, writer and painter who worked and lived in porto. he was the son of adolfo barroso pereira salazar and wife adelaide da luz da silva e lima. founded in 1975, the instituto de ciências biomédicas abel salazar, a research center and biosciences schoo... | wikipedia |
66f6d31ad247deb9a880cd5c87bbc16e5931fb0a | founded in 1975, the instituto de ciências biomédicas | founded in 1975, the instituto de ciências biomédicas abel salazar (in english abel salazar biomedical sciences institute), a research center and biosciences school of the university of porto, was named after him. he was an anti-fascist and his painting with his social references anticipates the neo-realist movement in... | wikipedia |
16d508b17410f824070cfe1bf3fda35ee3247e3e | abel de lima salazar (19 july 1889, in | abel de lima salazar (19 july 1889, in guimarães – 29 december 1946, in lisbon), was a portuguese physician, lecturer, researcher, writer and painter who worked and lived in porto. he was the son of adolfo barroso pereira salazar (20 october 1858 in guimarães – 1 january 1941 in porto) and wife adelaide da luz da silva... | wikipedia |
3ffbfebc8caaacdfd867fd0538c3ae0faed1b4c3 | in cryptography, the rip van winkle cipher is | in cryptography, the rip van winkle cipher is a provably secure cipher with a finite key, assuming the attacker has only finite storage. the cipher requires a broadcaster publicly transmitting a series of random numbers. the sender encrypts a plaintext message by xoring it with the random numbers, then holding it some ... | wikipedia |
c37a919d0e3f8fbde27fde17b95c05795e0ecc3c | as soon as the receiver gets the encrypted | as soon as the receiver gets the encrypted message, he xors it with the random numbers he remembers were transmitted t ago, to recover the original plaintext message. the delay t represents the "key" and must be securely communicated only once. ueli maurer says the original rip van winkle cipher is completely impractic... | wikipedia |
9f9997a8d6d582c41064b30acf1640d537d73548 | j.l. massey and i. ingemarsson. the rip van | j.l. massey and i. ingemarsson. the rip van winkle cipher - a simple and provably computationally secure cipher with a finite key. in proc. ieee int. symp. information theory (abstracts), page 146, 1985. | wikipedia |
452a0af308f581715066ad1b16784ba038b03480 | william ronald "roy" john was a welsh international | william ronald "roy" john was a welsh international footballer who played as a goalkeeper for manchester united, newport county, sheffield united, stoke city, swansea town and walsall as well as the wales national team. | wikipedia |
e188bb42dee9e4f7d2b9937b571c9b35f069c1ea | john made 14 appearances for wales in full | john made 14 appearances for wales in full internationals, helping wales win the british home championship in 1933 and 1934. during his time as the wales goalkeeper, he alternated with bert gray and len evans. | wikipedia |
00e8ad55efec2cdaa0908673c9a524f9270f5754 | he moved back to swansea town four months | he moved back to swansea town four months after joining newport. in 1938, he helped swansea reach the final of the welsh cup, where they were defeated by shrewsbury town in a replay. he remained at the vetch field club until the second world war cut his career short. he officially retired on 11 november 1939, when he b... | wikipedia |
9596fd4ba2bd7ff56443bb08341c34611e6675c4 | after 88 league games for walsall, he was | after 88 league games for walsall, he was transferred to stoke city in april 1932, where he was part of the team which won the football league second division title in 1932–33. the local media described john's performances during that season as "simply brilliant". he struggled though in the first division and was sold ... | wikipedia |
6fdc3a1ab327ef6b80ece429ac2f26f0f27318e8 | he then joined walsall, where he played for | he then joined walsall, where he played for the reserve side as a half-back. following the departure of fred biddlestone to aston villa in january 1930 and an injury to the reserve goalkeeper, manager sid scholey asked john to try out for the custodian's shirt. john did so well in a practice match that he was quickly p... | wikipedia |
548b60c9c03ba010874443d65040742ae631d1d8 | born in briton ferry, john began his career | born in briton ferry, john began his career with briton ferry athletic before joining swansea town in 1927. at this time he was an outfield player, originally a full-back (where he was "not greatly appreciated") before initially moving forward to play as a half-back, where he gained a reputation as "a resolute tackler ... | wikipedia |
cd3c74407fe6ee57e352f734ac69bc7b90e74715 | william ronald " roy " john (29 january | william ronald " roy " john (29 january 1911 – 12 july 1973) was a welsh international footballer who played as a goalkeeper for manchester united, newport county, sheffield united, stoke city, swansea town and walsall as well as the wales national team. | wikipedia |
69ef0fe7d0dc97db83a62ff3135ca8233bb310b8 | the arzhang, also known as the book of | the arzhang, also known as the book of pictures, was one of the holy books of manichaeism. it was written and illustrated by its prophet, mani, in syriac, with later reproductions written in sogdian. it was unique as a sacred text in that it contained numerous pictures designed to portray manichaean cosmogony, which we... | wikipedia |
78da3e83c6a4830bbc0b2a872db26857a6a89cd2 | in islamic tradition (excluding ibn al-nadim 's account | in islamic tradition (excluding ibn al-nadim 's account of mani's life) mani is referred to as "mani the painter", almost always replacing the topos of "founder of a religion". in addition, arzhang is the name of the daeva (demon) in ferdowsi 's shahnameh who takes kay kāvus to mazanderan, and whom rostam defeats in hi... | wikipedia |
bd0b5c33a28d1115e421a83df072058f4567fad2 | an islamic account of mani's life described the | an islamic account of mani's life described the prophet as a painter who founded a sectarian movement against the zoroastrian state religion of sassanid persia under shapur i. prompted by threats, mani fled to turkestan, where he gained followers and painted a few temples (incidentally, a few paintings in bamyan are at... | wikipedia |
3c06cb58e6f4c26f391ef319aa8f2df5059985e5 | the buddhist practice known as e-toki (絵解, meaning | the buddhist practice known as e-toki (絵解, meaning "picture deciphering, picture explaining") was used by the japanese pure land buddhists as a method of teaching, beginning in china as early as 931 ad. etoki performances typically filled halls with vertical scrolls that illustrated the story of the buddha and various ... | wikipedia |
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