Publications related to Character encoding

Dimensionality reduction of time-series data, and systems and devices that use the resultant embeddings

Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for dimensionality reduction of time-series using contrastive learning. A method can include receiving multidimensional input time series data that includes ...

2023

ms3: A parser for MuseScore files, serving as data factory for annotated music corpora

Martin Alois Rohrmeier, Johannes Hentschel

The Python library ms3 makes scores (symbolic representations of music) operational for computational approaches by representing their contents as sets of tabular files. Music scores represent relations between sounding events by graphical means. The Free ...

2023

Synthesis of branching morphologies

Henry Markram, Lida Kanari

Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium for generating model neurons. In one aspect, a method includes receiving a plurality of descriptions of branches of dendrites of one or more neurons and gener ...

2021

Improving Inter-Laboratory Reproducibility in Measurement of Biochemical Methane Potential (BMP)

Christof Holliger

Biochemical methane potential (BMP) tests used to determine the ultimate methane yield of organic substrates are not sufficiently standardized to ensure reproducibility among laboratories. In this contribution, a standardized BMP protocol was tested in a l ...

2020

Upgrading the Newsroom: An Automated Image Selection System for News Articles

Karl Aberer, Rémi Philippe Lebret, Fangyu Liu

We propose an automated image selection system to assist photo editors in selecting suitable images for news articles. The system fuses multiple textual sources extracted from news articles and accepts multilingual inputs. It is equipped with char-level wo ...

ASSOC COMPUTING MACHINERY2020

SAT-Based Exact Synthesis: Encodings, Topology Families, and Parallelism

Giovanni De Micheli, Mathias Soeken, Winston Jason Haaswijk

Exact synthesis is a versatile logic synthesis technique with applications to logic optimization, technology mapping, synthesis for emerging technologies, and cryptography. In recent years, advances in SAT solving have lead to a heightened research effort ...

2020

Open-Vocabulary Keyword Spotting with Audio and Text Embeddings

Martin Jaggi, Milos Cernak, Niccolò Sacchi

Keyword Spotting (KWS) systems allow detecting a set of spoken (pre-defined) keywords. Open-vocabulary KWS systems search for the keywords in the set of word hypotheses generated by an automatic speech recognition (ASR) system which is computationally expe ...

2019

X-Shell Pavilion: A Deployable Elastic Rod Structure

Mark Pauly, Florin Isvoranu, Tian Chen, Francis Julian Panetta, Etienne Bouleau

We present the X-Shell pavilion, a lightweight structure composed of elastic beam elements joined in a special layout that allows easy on-site deployment. The structure’s undeployed assembly configuration lies mostly flat and is easy to build, consisting o ...

Ingenta2019

Light field compression using translation-assisted view estimation

Touradj Ebrahimi, Irene Viola

Light field technology has recently been gaining traction in the research community. Several acquisition technologies have been demonstrated to properly capture light field information, and portable devices have been commercialized to the general public. H ...

IEEE2019

Theoretical Investigation of the Electronic Structure and Magnetic Properties of Oxo-Bridged Uranyl(V) Dinuclear and Trinuclear Complexes

Marinella Mazzanti

The uranyl(V) complexes UO2(dbm)(2)K(18C6) (dbm = dibenzoylmethanate) and UO2(L)(L = 2-(4-tolyl)-1,3-bis(quinolyl)malondiiminate), exhibiting diamond-shaped U2O2 and triangular-shaped U3O3 cores respectively with 5f(1)-5f(1 )and 5f(1)-5f(1)-5f(1) ...

2019

Comic Digitization through the Extraction of Semantic Content and Style Analysis

Kalpani Anuradha Welivita

Comic book digitization would play a pivotal role in exploring new avenues on how digital comics can be consumed. As of present, the systems capable of doing such a task are limited in capability to achieve complete digitization. This task of digitization ...

IEEE2019

Reconstruction and simulation of neocortical microcircuitry

Henry Markram, Sean Lewis Hill, Eilif Benjamin Muller, Felix Schürmann

Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for reconstructing and simulating neocortical microcircuitry. In one aspect, a method includes providing a model of neural tissue, the model including differ ...

2018

Theory and Practice of Coroutines with Snapshots

Aleksandar Prokopec, Fengyun Liu

While event-driven programming is a widespread model for asynchronous computing, its inherent control flow fragmentation makes event-driven programs notoriously difficult to understand and maintain. Coroutines are a general control flow construct that can ...

2018

A Framework for Collaborative Curation of Neuroscientific Literature

Sean Lewis Hill, Elisabetta Iavarone, Christian O'Reilly

Large models of complex neuronal circuits require specifying numerous parameters, with values that often need to be extracted from the literature, a tedious and error-prone process. To help establishing shareable curated corpora of annotations, we have dev ...

Frontiers Research Foundation2017

Unsupervised Learning Using Phase-Change Synapses and Complementary Patterns

Yusuf Leblebici, Stanislaw Andrzej Wozniak, Evangelos Eleftheriou, Severin Sidler, Angeliki Pantazi

Neuromorphic systems using memristive devices provide a brain-inspired alternative to the classical von Neumann processor architecture. In this work, a spiking neural network (SNN) implemented using phase-change synapses is studied. The network is equipped ...

2017

An Update on Deductive Synthesis and Repair in the Leon Tool

Viktor Kuncak, Emmanouil Koukoutos, Etienne Kneuss

We report our progress in scaling deductive synthesis and repair of recursive functional Scala programs in the Leon tool. We describe new techniques, including a more precise mechanism for encoding the space of meaningful candidate programs. Our techniques ...

2017

Character network analysis of Émile Zola’s Les Rougon-Macquart

Yannick Rochat

In this work, we use network analysis methods to sketch a typology of fiction novels based on characters and their proximity in the narration. We construct character networks modelling the twenty novels composing Les Rougon-Macquart, written by Émile Zola. ...

2015

Magnetic memory devices and systems

A method of storing one or more bits of information comprising: forming a magnetic bubble; and storing a said bit of information encoded in a typology of a domain wall of said magnetic bubble. Preferably a bit is encoded using a symmetric topological state ...

2014

Polarization-multiplexed encoding at nanometer scales

Carlos Alberto Macias Romero

Optical data storage was developed using binary encoding primarily due to signal to noise ratio considerations. We report on a multiplexing method that allows a seven fold storage increase, per storage layer, per side, and propose one that can yield theore ...

Optical Soc Amer2014

Matrix Completion on Graphs

Pierre Vandergheynst, Xavier Bresson, Michael Bronstein, Vasilis Kalofolias

The problem of finding the missing values of a matrix given a few of its entries, called matrix completion, has gathered a lot of attention in the recent years. Al- though the problem under the standard low rank assumption is NP-hard, Cande`s and Recht sho ...

2014