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Ambient occlusion

Known as: AO, Horizon-Based Ambient Occlusion, Occlusion 
In computer graphics, ambient occlusion is a shading and rendering technique used to calculate how exposed each point in a scene is to ambient… 
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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
THE TUCANA/HOROLOGIUM, COLUMBA, AB DORADUS, AND ARGUS ASSOCIATIONS: NEW MEMBERS AND DUSTY DEBRIS DISKS
We propose 35 star systems within ∼70 pc of Earth as newly identified members of nearby young stellar kinematic groups; these… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Image-space horizon-based ambient occlusion
Ambient occlusion is a lighting model that approximates the amount of light reaching a point on a diffuse surface based on its… 
Review
2008
Review
2008
Falcon-AO: A practical ontology matching system
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Modularizing design patterns with aspects: a quantitative study
Design patterns offer flexible solutions to common problems in software development. Recent studies have shown that several… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
The NAO, the AO, and Global Warming: How Closely Related?
The North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO) and the closely related Arctic Oscillation (AO) strongly affect Northern Hemisphere (NH… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Internal structure and expansion dynamics of laser ablation plumes into ambient gases
The effect of ambient gas on the expansion dynamics of the plasma generated by laser ablation of an aluminum target has been… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Sea Surface Temperature Variability in Hurricanes: Implications with Respect to Intensity Change
Scientists at NOAA’s Hurricane Research Division recently analyzed the inner-core upper-ocean environment for 23 Atlantic, Gulf… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
A Moving Cold Front in the Intergalactic Medium of A3667
We present results from a Chandra observation of the central region of the galaxy cluster A3667 with emphasis on the prominent… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
The Arctic and Antarctic oscillations and their projected changes under global warming
The Arctic Oscillation (AO) and the Antarctic Oscillation (AAO) are the leading modes of high‐latitude variability in each… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Effects of Gas Density and Vaporization on Penetration and Dispersion of Diesel Sprays
Ambient gas density and fuel vaporization effects on the penetration and dispersion of diesel sprays were examined over a gas… 
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