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    • VISION - Vienna survey in Orion I. VISTA Orion A Survey 

      Meingast, Stefan; Alves, João; Mardones, Diego; Teixeira, Paula; Lombardi, Marco; Großschedl, Josefa; Ascenso, Joana; Bouy, Herve; Forbrich, Jan; Goodman, Alyssa; Hacar, Alvaro; Hasenberger, Birgit; Kainulainen, Jouni; Kubiak, Karolina; Lada, Charles; Lada, Elizabeth; Moitinho, André; Petr-Gotzens, Monika; Rodrigues, Lara; Román-Zúñiga, Carlos G. (2016-03-07)
      Orion A hosts the nearest massive star factory, thus offering a unique opportunity to resolve the processes connected with the formation of both low- and high-mass stars. Here we present the most detailed and sensitive ...
    • VISION - Vienna survey in Orion. III. Young stellar objects in Orion A 

      Großschedl, Josefa E.; Alves, João; Teixeira, Paula S.; Bouy, Hervé; Forbrich, Jan; Lada, Charles J.; Meingast, Stefan; Hacar, Álvaro; Ascenso, Joana; Ackerl, Christine; Hasenberger, Birgit; Köhler, Rainer; Kubiak, Karolina; Larreina, Irati; Linhardt, Lorenz; Lombardi, Marco; Möller, Torsten (2018-09-30)
      We extend and refine the existing young stellar object (YSO) catalogs for the Orion A molecular cloud, the closest massive star-forming region to Earth. This updated catalog is driven by the large spatial coverage (18.3 ...
    • Vision based closed-loop control system for satellite rendezvous with model-in-the-loop validation and testing 

      du~Bois, J. L.; Newell, P.; Bullock, S.; Thomas, Peter R.; Richardson, T. S. (2012)
      A relative motion robotic facility has been developed at the University of Bristol which allows model in the loop testing of Matlab and Simulink based models. Automated rendezvous is highly desirable for space debris ...
    • A vision for the early years Curriculum in the United Kingdom 

      Miller, L.K. (1997)
      This paper presents a strictly personal point of view of a program for preschoolers in the UK. It outlines the historical influences that affected the current position. Some generally accepted principles are explained ...
    • A vision-based strategy for autonomous aerial refueling tasks 

      Martinez, C.; Richardson, T.; Thomas, Peter R.; du-Bois, J. L.; Campoy, P. (2013-08)
      Autonomous aerial refueling is a key enabling technology for both manned and unmanned aircraft where extended flight duration or range are required. The results presented within this paper offer one potential vision-based ...
    • Visioning 2035: The future of the higher education sector in the UK 

      Blass, E.; Jasman, A.; Shelley, S. (2010)
      The concept of ‘university’ has been around for centuries and yet the majority of British Universities have yet to reach their 50th birthday. The higher education sector has been through extensive change over a relatively ...
    • Visions of blended learning: identifying the challenges and opportunities in shaping institutional approaches to blended learning in higher education 

      Hill, John; Smith, Karen (2023-02-17)
      Although higher education has engaged in blended learning since the early 1990s and its benefits are well catalogued, research often focuses on individual programmes and less on how institutions envision and engage with ...
    • VISIONS: The VISTA Star Formation Atlas 

      Meingast, Stefan; Alves, João; Bouy, Hervé; Petr-Gotzens, Monika G.; Fürnkranz, Verena; Großschedl, Josefa E.; Hernandez, David; Rottensteiner, Alena; Arnaboldi, Magda; Ascenso, Joana; Bayo, Amelia; Brändli, Erik; Brown, Anthony G. A.; Forbrich, Jan; Goodman, Alyssa; Hacar, Alvaro; Hasenberger, Birgit; Köhler, Rainer; Kubiak, Karolina; Kuhn, Michael; Lada, Charles; Leschinski, Kieran; Lombardi, Marco; Mardones, Diego; Mascetti, Laura; Miret-Roig, Núria; Moitinho, André; Mužic, Koraljka; Piecka, Martin; Posch, Laura; Prusti, Timo; Ramírez, Karla Peña; Ramlau, Ronny; Ratzenböck, Sebastian; Sacco, Germano; Swiggum, Cameren; Teixeira, Paula Stella; Urban, Vanessa; Zari, Eleonora; Zucker, Catherine (2023-05-31)
      VISIONS is an ESO public survey of five nearby (d < 500 pc) star-forming molecular cloud complexes that are canonically associated with the constellations of Chamaeleon, Corona Australis, Lupus, Ophiuchus, and Orion. The ...
    • Visitor attractions and events : Responding to seasonality 

      Connell, Joanne; Page, Stephen J.; Meyer, Denny (2015-02-28)
      Seasonality is a protracted problem for the tourism sector due to the uneven nature of demand and the relatively fixed nature of the supply of capacity and resources, particularly in the attraction sector. Managing the ...
    • VISTA Milky Way Public Survey 

      CASU (VDFS) Team; WFAU (VDFS) Team (Instituto de Astronomía, UNAM, 2009-05-01)
    • VISTA Variables in the Via Lactea (VVV) : The public ESO near-IR variability survey of the Milky Way 

      Minniti, D.; Lucas, P.W.; Emerson, J.P.; Saito, R.K.; Hempel, M.; Pietrukowicz, P.; Ahumada, A.V.; Alonso, M.V.; Alonso-Garcia, J.; Arias, J.I.; Bandyopadhyay, R.M.; Barba, R.; Barbuy, B.; Bedin, L.R.; Bica, E.; Borissova, J.; Bronfman, L.; Carraro, G.; Catelan, M.; Claria, J. J.; Cross, N.; de Grijs, R.; Dekany, I.; Drew, J.E.; Farina, C.; Feinstein, C.; Fernandez Lajus, E.; Gamen, R.C.; Geisler, D.; Gieren, W.; Goldman, B.; Gonzalez, O. A.; Gunthardt, G.; Gurovich, S.; Hambly, N.C.; Irwin, M.J.; Ivanov, V.D.; Jordan, A.; Kerins, E.; Kinemuchi, K.; Kurtev, R.; Lopez-Corredoira, M.; Maccarone, T.; Masetti, N.; Merlo, D.; Messineo, M.; Mirabel, I.F.; Monaco, L.; Morelli, L.; Padilla, N.; Palma, T.; Parisi, M.C.; Pignata, G.; Rejkuba, M.; Roman-Lopes, A.; Sale, S. E.; Schreiber, M. R.; Schroder, A.C.; Smith, M.; Sodre Jr, L.; Soto, M.; Tamura, M.; Tappert, C.; Thompson, Mark; Toledo, I.; Zoccali, M.; Pietrzynski, G. (2010)
      We describe the public ESO near-IR variability survey (VVV) scanning the Milky Way bulge and an adjacent section of the mid-plane where star formation activity is high. The survey will take 1929 h of observations with the ...
    • Visual and PCR assessment of light leaf spot (Pyrenopeziza brassicae) on winter oilseed rape (Brassica napus) cultivars 

      Karolewski, Z.; Fitt, Bruce D.L.; Latunde-Dada, A.O.; Foster, S.J.; Todd, A.D.; Downes, K.; Evans, N. (2006-06)
      Methods to assess light leaf spot (Pyrenopeziza brassicae) on winter oilseed rape cultivars were compared in laboratory, controlled-environment and field experiments. In controlled-environment experiments with seedling ...
    • A visual attention mechanism for autonomous robots controlled by sensorimotor contingencies 

      Maye, Alexander; Trendafilov, Dari; Polani, D.; Engel, Andreas (2015-10-02)
      Robot control architectures that are based on learning the dependencies between robot's actions and the resulting change in sensory input face the fundamental problem that for high-dimensional action and/or sensor spaces, ...
    • Visual communications – the Japanese experience 

      Mestre, M.; Stainer, A.; Stainer, L.; Strom, B. (2000)
      Visual communications are defined and illustrated in their contemporary operations management setting. They manifest four distinct advantages: assimilation, exposure, evoking and unifying. In Japan, they are related to ...
    • Visual Culture and the Repertoire of a Popular East-End Theatre 

      Norwood, Janice (Palgrave Macmillan, 2009)
    • Visual discourses of the role of women in war commemoration : A multimodal analysis of British war monuments 

      Abousnnouga, Gillian; Machin, David (2011)
      Discourses of war are disseminated and legitimised not only through speeches and written texts, but through visual semiotic resources. One important vehicle for this has been the war monument. Evidence shows that from WW1 ...
    • The Visual Effects Research Lab : Herding Cats to Infinity 

      Richardson, Peter (2011)
      In the paper I outline the current findings of the research undertaken at the VERL. The three-year project links the worlds of film, art, technology and computer science. In sharing methodologies and promoting cross, trans ...
    • The Visual Effects Research Lab, 'Visual Effects For Artists' : [Series of four commissioned films: 'Olympia' (Wendy McMurdo), 5 minutes, 'Digital Cinema' (4K), 'Eagle' (Rory Middleton), 2 minutes Hi-Definition; 'Lolcats' (Rachel McLean)10 minutes Hi-Definition; 'Trail of Tears' (Reid and Roger),10 minutes Hi-Definition.] 

      School of Creative Arts; Social Sciences, Arts & Humanities Research Institute; Media Research Group; Art and Design; Richardson, Peter (2011-11-23)
      VERL is a research project funded by a €5M European Union grant, which consolidates established world-class European research in video art, digital film and 3D computer visualisation especially at high resolutions. VERL ...