Du coq à l'âme : L'art populaire au Québec / / Jean-Francois Blanchette

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910813740703321
• Autore: Blanchette Jean François <1946->
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Gatineau, Québec : , : Musée canadien de l'histoire, , [2014]; ©2014
• ISBN: 2-7603-0819-7
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (334 p.)
• Collana: La Collection Mercure
• Disciplina: 745.09714
• Soggetti: Folk art - Québec (Province); Folk artists - Québec (Province)
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Francese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Publié en collaboration avec le Musée canadien de l'histoire.
• Nota di bibliografia: Comprend des références bibliographiques et un index.
• Nota di contenuto: Toutes les rénovations de la maison s'étendirent sur plus d'un an. Un an !Mon plaisir de rencontrer les artistes; Le legs de Nettie Covey Sharpe; CHAPITRE3SEPT COFFRES DANS UN GRENIER. L'ART POPULAIRE TRADITIONNEL ET LE MOUVEMENT DE RENAISSANCE ARTISANALE; Tradition et innovation; L'inventaire des ressources artisanales; CHAPITRE4 LES PATENTEUX ET LES INDISCIPLINÉS; L'art populaire d'hier à aujourd'hui; Une soirée chez Jean Palardy à l'été de 1950; Les patenteux; Les indisciplinés; CHAPITRE5PHASES DU DÉVELOPPEMENT DE L'ART POPULAIRE QUÉBÉCOIS; Introduction; L'art populaire ancré dans la traditionL'art populaire au goût de l'« autre »; L'art indiscipliné; Le mimétisme de l'art populaire; L'art populaire impopulaire : le graffiti; CONCLUSION : L'ART POPULAIRE AU DÉBUT DU MILLÉNAIRE; SECONDE PARTIE; ŒUVRES CHOISIES : L'ART POPULAIRE, REFLET DE SOCIÉTÉ; 1. Enraciné - Pluriel; 1.1 La nature prend vie; 1.2 Je me souviens; 1.3 Place aux symboles; 2. Fidèle - Rebelle; 2.1 Fidèle à la famille; 2.2 Fidèle à la religion; 2.3 Rebelle tout court; 3. Fier - Raconteur; 3.1 Fier de ses possessions; 3.2 Fier de ses réalisations; 3.3 Fier de ses connaissances; 4. Jouisseur - Excessif4.1 Au jeu !; 4.2 Juste pour rire !; 4.3 Trop, c'est pas assez !; BIBLIOGRAPHIE; INDEX; Couverture 4
• Sommario/riassunto: Saisissez l'âme subtile, vive, ironique, parfois contestataire, de l'art populaire contemporain, en compagnie de l'anthropologue Jean-; François Blanchette, qui jette un regard historique et photographique sur les collections d'art populaire québécois du Musée canadien de l'histoire.

Managing Water in River and Reservoir Systems : Water Resources, Institutional Practices, and Constructed Infrastructure in Texas

• Record Nr.: UNINA9911016147803321
• Autore: Wurbs Ralph A
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Reston : , : American Society of Civil Engineers, , 2024; ©2024
• ISBN: 0-7844-8539-9; 0-7844-8538-0
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (0 pages)
• Collana: ASCE Press Series
• Disciplina: 628.1/1209764
• Soggetti: Water-supply - Texas - Management; Watershed management - Texas; Reservoirs - Texas - Management
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Managing Water in River and Reservoir Systems -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Preface -- Acronyms and Abbreviations -- Unit Conversions -- Chapter 1: Water Resources Management in Texas -- Water Management throughout Texas and the United States -- Water Management Community -- US Congress and Texas Legislature -- International and Interstate Water Managers -- Federal Water Agencies -- State Agencies -- Regional and Local Governmental and Private Entities -- Water Use in Texas -- Water Resources of Texas -- Hydroclimate of Texas -- Groundwater and Surface Water -- River Basins and Streamflow -- Dams and Reservoirs -- Conservation and Flood Control Storage Capacity -- Major Reservoirs -- Largest Reservoirs -- Oldest and Newest Reservoirs -- Chapter 2: Institutional Framework for River and Reservoir System Water Management -- Institutional Responsibilities and Capabilities -- ; Reservoir Project Developers, Owners, and Managers -- Inventory of Existing Major Reservoirs -- Flood Control Storage in Federal Reservoirs -- Water Supply Storage -- Hydroelectric Energy -- Recreation at Reservoir Projects -- Corps of Engineers Civil Works Program -- USACE Districts -- Clean Water Act Section 404 Permit Program -- USACE Planning and Development Process -- Programs and Responsibilities of Other Federal Water Agencies -- US Bureau of Reclamation -- Natural Resource Conservation Service -- US Geological Survey -- National Weather Service -- US Fish and Wildlife Service -- Environmental Protection Agency -- Department of Energy Agencies -- Federal Emergency Management Agency -- Strategies for Reducing Flood Damages -- Managing Susceptibility to Flood Damages -- Economic Feasibility of Federal Flood Control Projects -- Federal and State Dam Safety Programs -- Past Dam Failures Nationwide -- Dam Safety Programs.; Programs and Responsibilities of State Water Agencies -- Water Resources Planning -- Water Allocation in the United States -- Texas Water Rights System -- Environmental Flow Standards -- Water Districts and River Authorities -- Cities and Towns -- Water Supply and Sanitation -- Stormwater Management and Floodplain Management -- Consulting Firms and Construction Contractors -- Universities and Professional Organizations -- Other Contributors to Water Management -- Interstate Reservoirs -- Lakes Texoma and Toledo Bend on State Borders -- Caddo Lake on the Texas and Louisiana Border -- Interstate River Compacts -- Rio Grande Compact -- Pecos River Compact -- Canadian River Compact -- Red River Compact -- Sabine River Compact -- International Rio Grande -- Water Allocation -- International Amistad and Falcon Reservoirs -- Chapter 3: Reservoir and River System Operations -- Dams and Associated Facilities -- Reservoir Pools -- Maximum Design Water Surface -- Modifying Reservoir Operations -- Storage Reallocations -- Storage Triggers Activating Operating Rules -- Flood Control Operations -- Operations Based on Downstream Flow Rates -- Operations Based on Reservoir Inflows and Storage Levels -- Conservation Storage Operations -- Multiple-Purpose and Multiple-User Operations -- Multiple-Reservoir System Operations -- Water Rights System Allocation of Storage and Diversions -- International Amistad and Falcon Reservoirs on the Rio Grande -- All Other Major Reservoirs and Rivers in Texas -- Environmental Flow Standards -- Process for Establishing Environmental Flow Standards -- Structure of Environmental Flow Standards -- Erosion and Sedimentation -- Reservoir Sedimentation -- Streambank and Reservoir Shoreline Erosion -- Reservoir Water Quality -- Eutrophication -- Reservoir Stratification -- Salinity -- Chapter 4: Computer Databases and Modeling Systems.; National Water Information System -- National Inventory of Dams -- Generalized Simulation Modeling Systems -- USACE Hydrologic Engineering Center Modeling Systems -- USACE Fort Worth District Reservoir Information -- TWDB Databases and Planning Reports -- TCEQ Water Rights Viewer -- Water Availability Modeling System -- Water Rights Analysis Package Modeling System -- Generalized WRAP with Texas WAM Datasets -- Simulations and Statistical Analyses of Simulation Results -- Simulation Modes -- Chapter 5: River System Hydrology -- Hydrologic Aspects of Texas Weather and Climate -- Texas Weather and Climate -- Floods and Droughts -- Multiple-Year Cycles -- Long-Term Climate Change Associated with Global Warming -- Precipitation and Reservoir Evaporation Databases -- Analyses of the Monthly and Annual Precipitation and Evaporation Data -- Variability and Stationarity -- Precipitation -- Reservoir Surface ; Evaporation -- Observed Historical River Flows -- Flow Characteristics of Rivers in Arid West Texas -- River Flows in Central and East Texas -- River Flows for Natural Undeveloped Conditions -- Illustrative Site in Central Texas -- Natural Flow at River Basin Outlets -- Connections between Surface and Groundwater -- Investigations of Interactions between Surface and Groundwater -- TWDB Groundwater Availability Models -- Natural Salinity in the Permian Basin Region -- Chapter 6: River/Reservoir System Development -- Dams and Reservoirs -- Inventories of Dams and Reservoirs -- Reservoir Storage Pools -- Volumes of Water Stored in Large Reservoirs -- TWDB Database -- Historical Daily Storage in Selected Reservoirs -- Summations of Historical Daily Storage in Selected River Basins -- Summations of Daily Storage in 122 Major Reservoirs -- Reservoir Storage Contents as a Drought Index -- Storage Contents during 26 Years of Nearly Constant Capacity.; Reservoir Storage Volumes during Droughts -- General Observations -- Partially Understood Recent and Unknown Future Conditions -- Flood Control Storage -- Thirty-Six Flood Control Reservoirs -- Peak Flood Levels -- Storage Reallocations -- Storage of Flood Waters in Conservation Pools -- Ungated Flood-Retarding Dams and Flood Detention Facilities -- Authorized Conservation Storage and Diversions -- Water Use and Reuse -- Reservoir Surface Evaporation -- Water Availability and Supply Reliability -- Reliability Assessment -- Water Supply Capabilities -- Environmental Flow Standards -- WRAP/WAM Modeling System -- Application of the Modeling System -- Streamflow Quantities -- Probabilistic Expressions of Likelihood, Reliability, or Frequency -- Effects of Water Development on River Flows -- Chapter 7: Water Management in Each River Basin -- River Basins and Reservoirs -- Major Reservoirs -- Water Rights -- Simulated Reservoir Storage -- Brazos River Basin -- Dams and Reservoirs -- Natural Salt Pollution -- System Operations -- Trinity River Basin -- Dams and Reservoirs -- Flood Control Levees and Channel Improvements -- San Jacinto River Basin -- Houston Ship Channel -- Water Supply and Land Subsidence -- Flood Control -- Colorado River Basin -- Reservoir Storage -- Upper Colorado River Basin -- Lower Colorado River Basin -- Neches River Basin -- Sabine River Basin -- Cypress Creek Basin -- Sulphur River Basin -- Red River Basin -- Dams and Reservoirs -- Natural Salt Pollution Control -- Canadian River Basin -- Guadalupe and San Antonio River Basin -- San Antonio River Basin -- Guadalupe River Basin -- Lavaca River Basin -- Nueces River Basin -- Reservoirs in the Nueces River Basin -- Groundwater Recharge in the Nueces River Basin -- Interbasin Water Transport -- Possible Future Seawater Desalination -- Coastal Basins -- Rio Grande Basin.; Chapter 8: Synthesis, Elaboration, Summary, and Conclusions -- Texas Paradigm for Comprehensive Water Management -- River Basins of Texas -- River System Hydrology -- Hydrologic Variability -- Hydrologic Stationarity -- Climate Change Uncertainties -- Surface Water and Groundwater Connections -- Naturalized and Simulated Regulated Flows as a Percent of Precipitation -- Reservoir Storage as a Drought Index -- Dams, Reservoirs, and Appurtenant Facilities -- Small to Very Large Reservoirs -- Project Owners and Purposes -- Reservoir System Operations -- Dam Safety and Rehabilitation -- Salinity Constraints -- Federal Roles -- Navigation, Flood Control, and Multipurpose Water Development -- Environmental Protection -- State Agency Planning and Water Allocation -- Statewide and Regional Planning -- Water Allocation -- Environmental Flow Standards -- Water Availability Modeling -- Integrated Water Resources Management -- Water Management Community -- Water Conservation -- Flood Risk ; Mitigation -- Appendix A: Major Reservoirs Listed by River Basin -- Appendix B: Information for Major Reservoirs -- Index -- About-the-author.
• Sommario/riassunto: Author Ralph A. Wurbs provides an overview of effective river and reservoir system water management, discussing the collaborative endeavors of international, federal, interstate, state, river basin, and local agencies, private sector enterprises, and the water management community, using the state of Texas as a case study.

Computer Vision – ECCV 2024 : 18th European Conference, Milan, Italy, September 29–October 4, 2024, Proceedings, Part VII / / edited by Aleš Leonardis, Elisa Ricci, Stefan Roth, Olga Russakovsky, Torsten Sattler, Gül Varol

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910983339303321
• Autore: Leonardis Aleš
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2025
• ISBN: 3-031-72667-7
• Edizione: [1st ed. 2025.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (577 pages)
• Collana: Lecture Notes in Computer Science, , 1611-3349 ; ; 15065
• Disciplina: 006.37
• Soggetti: Image processing - Digital techniques; Computer vision; Image processing; Computer networks; User interfaces (Computer systems); Human-computer interaction; Machine learning; Computers, Special purpose; Computer Imaging, Vision, Pattern Recognition and Graphics; Image Processing; Computer Communication Networks; User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction; Machine Learning; Special Purpose and Application-Based Systems
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Nota di contenuto: ScaleDreamer: Scalable Text-to-3D Synthesis with Asynchronous Score Distillation -- SINDER: Repairing the Singular Defects of DINOv2 -- SEA-RAFT: Simple, Efficient, Accurate RAFT for Optical Flow -- Learning Differentially Private Diffusion Models via Stochastic Adversarial Distillation -- General and Task-Oriented Video Segmentation -- VISAGE: Video Instance Segmentation with Appearance-Guided Enhancement -- LiFT: A Surprisingly Simple Lightweight Feature Transform for Dense ViT Descriptors -- ControlNet++: Improving Conditional Controls with Efficient Consistency Feedback -- TF-FAS: Twofold-Element Fine-Grained Semantic Guidance for Generalizable Face Anti-Spoofing -- Prompting Future Driven Diffusion Model for Hand Motion Prediction -- Defect Spectrum: A Granular Look of Large-scale Defect Datasets with Rich Semantics -- Unveiling Advanced Frequency Disentanglement Paradigm for Low-Light Image Enhancement -- RAPiD-Seg: Range-Aware Pointwise Distance Distribution Networks for 3D LiDAR Segmentation -- UMBRAE: Unified Multimodal Brain Decoding -- NavGPT-2: Unleashing Navigational Reasoning Capability for Large Vision-Language Models -- 3D Single-object Tracking in Point Clouds with High Temporal Variation -- Adaptive Multi-task Learning for Few-shot Object Detection -- Event Trojan: Asynchronous Event-based Backdoor Attacks -- Stepwise Multi-grained Boundary Detector for Point-supervised Temporal Action Localization -- Imaging Interiors: An Implicit Solution to Electromagnetic Inverse Scattering Problems -- Dropout Mixture Low-Rank Adaptation for Visual Parameters-Efficient Fine-Tuning -- OneTrack: Demystifying the Conflict Between Detection and Tracking in End-to-End 3D Trackers -- LoA-Trans: Enhancing Visual Grounding by Location-Aware Transformers -- HAC: Hash-grid Assisted Context for 3D Gaussian Splatting Compression -- Energy-induced Explicit quantification for Multi-modality MRI fusion -- ColorPeel: Color Prompt Learning with Diffusion Models via Color and Shape Disentanglement -- Exemplar-free Continual Representation Learning via Learnable Drift Compensation.
• Sommario/riassunto: The multi-volume set of LNCS books with volume numbers 15059 up to 15147 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th European Conference on Computer Vision, ECCV 2024, held in Milan, Italy, during September 29–October 4, 2024. The 2387 papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 8585 submissions. They deal with topics such as computer vision; machine learning; deep neural networks; reinforcement learning; object recognition; image classification; image processing; object detection; semantic segmentation; human pose estimation; 3d reconstruction; stereo vision; computational photography; neural networks; image coding; image reconstruction; motion estimation.