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For example: "This novel's creative plot borrows from classic works of literature."
It also introduces some standard methods for spatial data modelling, including powerful surface network models, which borrow from physical landscape analysis, to support reasoning about knowledge-driven domains.
Recent approaches are discussed which borrow from advances in the study of human-computer interaction and which utilize video analysis of decision-making activities involving information technologies.
The colors have the vivid and slightly unreal shimmer of video games, which borrow from one of the most kinetic of American art forms: comic books.
Alternating with the historical narrative are long biographical set pieces, actual newspaper clippings, and other experiments, which borrow from sources as varied as John Dos Passos and Tolstoy.
Dance is among the ingredients and, perhaps because of that, the movement passages for Joey Kipp, which borrow from Martha Graham, Merce Cunningham and ballet, lack shrewdness and refinement.
The show, which opened on Thursday, concentrates on his allegorical paintings, which borrow from Surrealism, American Scene realism and illustration, vividly taking on issues like pollution, AIDS and the health care industry, while a concurrent show at the university's Fales Library & Special Collections will focus on Moore's notebooks, preparatory drawings, filmmaking and writings.
We present a framework to construct cortical networks which borrows from probabilistic roadmap methods developed for robotic motion planning.
When he posed for photographs on the pitch outside, a fans' banner was hanging which borrowed from an Oasis song.
The avant-garde production, which borrows from several sources, includes a talking dog, scenes from Hitchcock and mind-numbing dialogue.
In 2011, British designers Agi & Sam showed an autumn/winter collection which borrowed from the Jean Michel Basquiat's graphic prints.
Colfer's first book, Benny and Omar, which borrowed from experiences in Tunisia, was published in 1998 to moderate acclaim.
