News tagged with colour distribution

Do computers understand art?

A team of researchers from the University of Girona and the Max Planck Institute in Germany has shown that some mathematical algorithms provide clues about the artistic style of a painting. The composition ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Dec 23, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0




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Much to gain by optimizing delousing

New research shows that the efficacy of delousing efforts is greatly affected by the materials used in constructing a well boat’s tank for mixing the delousing agent. This knowledge has now led to improvements ...

Biology / Ecology

created May 28, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Automated image analysis arises from handcraft and machine learning

The amount of visual information increases with tremendous speed. The archives of television networks, image bank databases and social media in the web are all bursting with billions of pictures – and more is produced ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created May 24, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Feathers show their true colors

(Phys.org) -- For millennia birds have been prized, even hunted, for their beautiful plumage but what makes their feathers so colorful?

Chemistry / Materials Science

created May 11, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Speca -- An intriguing look into the beginning of a black hole jet

Its catalog number is NGC 3801, but its name is SPECA – a Spiral-host Episodic radio galaxy tracing Cluster Accretion. That’s certainly a mouthful of words for this unusual galaxy, but there’s ...

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Mar 21, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

New diffraction phenomenon observed and explained

'Sub-Bragg diffraction' is what researchers at the Complex Photonic Systems group of the University of Twente’s MESA+ Institute for Nanotechnology call their surprising observations. An ‘energy dip’ ...

Physics / Optics & Photonics

created Feb 28, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Fly named in honor of Beyonce

A previously un-named species of horse fly whose appearance is dominated by its glamorous golden lower abdomen has been named in honour of American pop diva, Beyoncé – a member of the former group Destiny's Child, ...

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Jan 13, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Hubble survey carries out a dark matter census

(PhysOrg.com) -- The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has been used to make an image of galaxy cluster MACS J1206.2-0847. The apparently distorted shapes of distant galaxies in the background is caused by an ...

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Oct 13, 2011 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (6) | comments 8 | with audio podcast

Distribution atlas of butterflies in Europe

Scientists present the largest distribution data compilation ever on butterflies of an entire continent. The Germany based Society for the Conservation of Butterflies and Moths GfS ("Gesellschaft für ...

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Oct 05, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Scientists lay out plans for efficient harvesting of solar energy

Solar power could be harvested more efficiently and transported over long distances using tiny molecular circuits, according to research inspired by new insights into natural photosynthesis.

Chemistry / Materials Science

created Sep 23, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Are those liquids explosive?

A team of researchers from the University of the Basque Country (Spain) has developed a method to determine the chemical composition of liquids seized by police and suspected to be explosive. Some of the samples ...

Chemistry / Analytical Chemistry

created Aug 18, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 2


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