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Researchers are engaged in a major debate on the value of business planning in new venture creation. This study suggests a potential resolution by applying a process and contingency perspective. The results indicate that planning is beneficial, yet plannin ...

2007

Populating Ancient Pompeii with Crowds of Virtual Romans

Daniel Thalmann, Jonathan Maim, Barbara Yersin

Pompeii was a Roman city, destroyed and completely buried during an eruption of the volcano Mount Vesuvius. We have revived its past by creating a 3D model of its previous appearance and populated it with crowds of Virtual Romans. In this paper, we detail ...

2007

Approche systémique et participative du diagnostic urbain

Gilles Desthieux

Social, economic and environmental phenomena as well as the presence of groups of stakeholders with diverging and contradictory interests highlight the complexity of urban projects. Traditional instruments of urban management are seldom adapted to these ch ...

EPFL2005

A geographical turn

Jacques Lévy

The relevance of space in human life is increasing. The point of equilibrium between constraint and freedom has moved. Individuals have become actors of their own spatiality as well as of the spatiality of others. Social actors must develop an explicit com ...

2004

Strategic evolution of railway corridors infrastructure: dual approach for assessing capacity investments and M&R strategies

Yves Putallaz

Political trends as well as general growth of the transport market set new challenges to railways and particularly to rail infrastructure managers. Rail infrastructure must become more efficient, which is to say that costs must be reduced and the use of ca ...

2004

Towards real time virtual human life simulations

Daniel Thalmann, Etienne De Sevin

We describe an approach to construct interactive virtual environments, which are suitable for the development of artificial virtual human life simulations. Our main goal is to have virtual human actors living and working autonomously in virtual environment ...

IEEE Comput. Soc2001

Condensation origin of some metal grains in CH chondrites: Implications for the formation of metal in the CR-clan

Anders Meibom

We report findings of large metal grains (~150 um) with distinct zoning patterns in Ni, Co, Cr, and Si in CH chondrites which are consistent with a condensation origin from a gas of solar composition. ...

1999

Modélisation des systèmes d'information à référence spatiale et de leurs domaines d'utilisation spécialisés

François Golay

The field of spatially referenced information systems (SRIS) is currently in full expansion. The principal reasons are undoubtedly the increasingly acute problems encountered by man to manage his environment and the growing availability of high-performance ...

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