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Overview

Leonard McMillan is affiliated with the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in the United States. Their research spans several fields primarily within Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, with a particular focus on Genetics, Molecular Biology, and aspects of Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition.

The scientist's work covers numerous topics including Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals, Advanced Vision and Imaging, and Computer Graphics and Visualization Techniques. Further areas of research include Molecular Biology Techniques and Applications, Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock, 3D Shape Modeling and Analysis, and Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities.

Frequent coauthors of Leonard McMillan include Fernando Pardo-Manuel de Villena, Timothy A. Bell, Darla R. Miller, Gary A. Churchill, and David W. Threadgill, indicating collaborative research efforts within these academic circles.

Leonard McMillan has published extensively, with frequent contributions to the following venues:

  • UNC Libraries
  • ACM Transactions on Graphics
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Genetics
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Recent publications by Leonard McMillan include:

  • Content and Performance of the MiniMUGA Genotyping Array: A New Tool To Improve Rigor and Reproducibility in Mouse Research, 2020, Genetics
  • Tracing versus freehand for evaluating computer-generated drawings, 2021, ACM Transactions on Graphics
  • Subspecific origin and haplotype diversity in the laboratory mouse, 2020, UNC Libraries
  • Content and performance of the MiniMUGA genotyping array, a new tool to improve rigor and reproducibility in mouse research, 2020, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • A novel multi-alignment pipeline for high-throughput sequencing data, 2020, UNC Libraries

Best Publications

  • Plenoptic modeling: an image-based rendering system

    Leonard McMillan;Gary Bishop

  • Image-based visual hulls

    Wojciech Matusik;Chris Buehler;Ramesh Raskar;Steven J. Gortler

  • Unstructured lumigraph rendering

    Chris Buehler;Michael Bosse;Leonard McMillan;Steven Gortler

  • A data-driven reflectance model

    Wojciech Matusik;Hanspeter Pfister;Matt Brand;Leonard McMillan

  • Dynamically reparameterized light fields

    Aaron Isaksen;Leonard McMillan;Steven J. Gortler

  • Post-rendering 3D warping

    William R. Mark;Leonard McMillan;Gary Bishop

  • Stable real-time deformations

    Matthias Müller;Julie Dorsey;Leonard McMillan;Robert Jagnow

  • Polyhedral visual hulls for real-time rendering

    Wojciech Matusik;Chris Buehler;Leonard McMillan

  • Video enhancement using per-pixel virtual exposures

    Eric P. Bennett;Leonard McMillan

  • A real-time distributed light field camera

    Jason C. Yang;Matthew Everett;Chris Buehler;Leonard McMillan

  • Genetic analysis of complex traits in the emerging Collaborative Cross

    David L. Aylor;William Valdar;Wendy Foulds-Mathes;Ryan J. Buus

  • Image-based modeling, rendering, and lighting

    P. Debevec;L. McMillan

  • Image-based 3D photography using opacity hulls

    Wojciech Matusik;Hanspeter Pfister;Addy Ngan;Paul Beardsley

  • Non-metric image-based rendering for video stabilization

    C. Buehler;M. Bosse;L. McMillan

  • Geometry videos: a new representation for 3D animations

    Hector M. Briceño;Pedro V. Sander;Leonard McMillan;Steven Gortler

  • General Linear Cameras

    Jingyi Yu;Jingyi Yu;Leonard McMillan

  • Multispectral Bilateral Video Fusion

    E.P. Bennett;J.L. Mason;L. McMillan

  • Real-time simulation of deformation and fracture of stiff materials

    Matthias Müller;Leonard McMillan;Julie Dorsey;Robert Jagnow

  • Continuous capture of skin deformation

    Peter Sand;Leonard McMillan;Jovan Popović

  • Frameless rendering: double buffering considered harmful

    Gary Bishop;Henry Fuchs;Leonard McMillan;Ellen J. Scher Zagier

Frequent Co-Authors

Fernando Pardo-Manuel de Villena
Fernando Pardo-Manuel de Villena University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
David W. Threadgill
David W. Threadgill Texas A&M University
Jingyi Yu
Jingyi Yu ShanghaiTech University
Gary A. Churchill
Gary A. Churchill The Jackson Laboratory
Patrick F. Sullivan
Patrick F. Sullivan University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Steven J. Gortler
Steven J. Gortler Harvard University
Julie Dorsey
Julie Dorsey Yale University
Gary Bishop
Gary Bishop University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Elissa J. Chesler
Elissa J. Chesler University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Daniel Pomp
Daniel Pomp University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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