Stefan Müller

Dipl.-Ing. Stefan Bruckner (2009)

Im Studiengang Computervisualistik, Moritz Gerl, Betreuender Assistent, Prof Dr. -ing, Stefan Müller, Ag Computergraphik

Ich versichere, dass ich die vorliegende Arbeit selbständig verfasst und keine anderen als die angegebenen Quellen und Hilfsmittel benutzt habe.

• Phrase Structure Grammars • The Formalism (2009)

Jonas Kuhn, Stefan Müller, Stefan Müller, Friedrich Schiller, Pron V Np

• developed in the mid 1980s as an alternative to Transformational Grammar

PROSECO- A Framework Architecture to Provide Services for Economic Data (2009)

Miriam Lux, Ralf Stuckert, Stefan Müller

The Internet now provides access to a number of repositories from which large data volumes can be available. Due to the huge amount of memory needed to store the data and hardware requirements to...

The div-curl lemma for sequences whose divergence and curl are compact in W^{-1,1} (2009)

Conti, Sergio, Dolzmann, Georg, Müller, Stefan

It is shown that $u_k \cdot v_k$ converges weakly to $u\cdot v$ if $u_k\weakto u$ weakly in $L^p$ and $v_k\weakly v$ weakly in $L^q$ with $p, q\in (1,\infty)$, $1/p+1/q=1$, under the additional...

Evaluating the Performance of Processing Medical Volume Data on Graphics Hardware (2009)

Matthias Raspe, Guido Lorenz, Stefan Müller

Abstract. With the broad availability and increasing performance of commodity graphics processors (GPU), non-graphical applications have become an active field of research. However, leveraging the...

Approximation of volume-preserving homeomorphisms by volume-preserving diffeomorphisms (2009)

Müller, Stefan

Given a volume-preserving homeomorphism of a smooth manifold of dimension greater or equal to 5, we give a necessary and sufficient condition for uniform approximability by (volume-preserving)...

Wirkspektrum und Signaltransduktionsmechanismus von oxidierten Lipiden in Arabidopsis thaliana (2009)

Müller, Stefan

Die endogen in Pflanzen radikalisch gebildeten Phytoprostane regulieren in Arabidopsis thaliana eine Reihe von Genen, die an den Prozessen der Detoxifizierung und Zellproliferation beteiligt sind,...

Soundium2: An Interactive Multimedia Playground (2008)

Simon Schubiger-banz, Stefan Müller

This paper gives an overview of Soundium2. Soundium2 is a unique combination of different areas of computer science ranging from real-time signal processing over programming languages to automatic...

Induction of Bim and Bid gene expression during accelerated apoptosis in severe sepsis (2008)

Weber, Stefan U, Schewe, Jens-Christian, Lehmann, Lutz E, Müller, Stefan, Book, Malte, Klaschik, Sven, ...

Abstract Introduction In transgenic animal models of sepsis, members of the Bcl-2 family of proteins regulate lymphocyte apoptosis and survival of sepsis. This study investigates the gene regulation...

ABSTRACT (2008)

Matthias Raspe, Stefan Müller

In this paper we introduce a novel approach to control different rendering parameters of volume ray casting. Since the introduction of ray casting implementations on programmable graphics hardware,...

Validation of stratospheric water vapour measurements from the airborne microwave radiometer AMSOS (2008)

Müller, Stefan, Kämpfer, N., Feist, D.G., Haefele, A., Milz, M., Sitnikov, N., ...

We present the validation of a water vapour dataset obtained by the Airborne Microwave Stratospheric Observing System AMSOS, a passive microwave radiometer operating at 183 GHz. Vertical profiles are...

Eurographics Symposium on Rendering (2007) Jan Kautz and Sumanta Pattanaik (Editors) Interactive Illumination with Coherent Shadow Maps (2008)

Tobias Ritschel, Thorsten Grosch, Jan Kautz, Stefan Müller

Figure 1: The left image shows a scene with two dragons (280k faces each), where light position, shape and color, as well as object position, orientation, and all material parameters can be...

Eurographics Symposium on Rendering (2007) Jan Kautz and Sumanta Pattanaik (Editors) Interactive Illumination with Coherent Shadow Maps (2008)

Tobias Ritschel, Thorsten Grosch, Jan Kautz, Stefan Müller

Figure 1: The left image shows a scene with two dragons (280k faces each), where light position, shape and color, as well as object position, orientation, and all material parameters can be...

Computer Graphics Working Group (2008)

Matthias Raspe, Stefan Müller

Figure 1: Direct volume rendering of high dynamic range volume data. The images on the left show a CT data set, on the right a PET scan of a human body, with insets depicting a slice of the according...

EUROGRAPHICS 2006 / D. W. Fellner and C. Hansen Short Papers Multiresolution GPU Mesh Painting (2008)

Tobias Ritschel, Mario Botsch, Stefan Müller

Mesh painting is a well accepted and very intuitive metaphor for adding high-resolution detail to a given 3D model: Using a brush interface, the designer simply paints fine-scale texture or geometry...

Hand Gesture Recognition with a novel IR Time-of-Flight Range Camera – A pilot study (2008)

Pia Breuer, Christian Eckes, Stefan Müller

Abstract We present a gesture recognition system for recognizing hand movements in near realtime. The system uses a infra-red time-of-flight range camera with up to 30 Hz framerate to measure...

Video Indexing Using Face Detection and Face Recognition Methods (2008)

Stefan Eickeler, Stefan Müller, Gerhard Rigoll

This paper presents a video indexing approach, that combines face detection and face recognition. The frames of the video sequences are scanned for faces by a Neural Network based face detector and...

Phrase Structure (II) (2008)

Detmar Meurers, Stefan Müller, Kl Vorfeld, Vfin Mittelfeld, Verbkompl Nachfeld

• Syntactic constituency is a central notion in generative linguistics. • Tree structures are used to represent syntactic constituency. • Phrase structure rules license – immediate dominance...

ABSTRACT (2008)

Matthias Raspe, Stefan Müller

In this paper we introduce a novel approach to control different rendering parameters of volume ray casting. Since the introduction of ray casting implementations on programmable graphics hardware,...

Chapter 9 Multiple Frontings in German (2008)

Stefan Müller, Had Fritz Peter

ABSTRACT. In this paper I discuss examples of multiple constituents before the finite verb in German. I will provide an analysis that uses an empty verbal head that takes the elements before the...

The uniform Korn - Poincar\'e inequality in thin domains (2008)

Lewicka, Marta, Müller, Stefan

We study the Korn-Poincar\'e inequality: \|u\|_{W^{1,2}(S^h)} < C_h \|D(u)\|_{L^2(S^h)}, in domains S^h that are shells of small thickness of order h, around an arbitrary smooth and closed...

Risikofaktoren für Krankenhausmorbidität und kardiale Spätletalität bei Patienten mit operativem Verschluß eines Vorhofseptumdefekts im Alter von über 30 Jahren (2008)

Müller, Stefan

Der chirurgische Verschluß eines Vorhofseptumdefekts (ASD) bei Erwachsenen wird heute als effektive und sichere Methode angesehen. Wenig ist allerdings über Risikofaktoren für die...

Ivo Hofacker stand mir in allen Programmierfragen mit Rat und Tat und viel (2008)

Judith Jakubetz, Susanne Rauscher, Alex Renner, Herbert Kratky, ...

Ich möchte all jenen herzlich danken, die zum Entstehen dieser Arbeit beige-tragen haben. Peter Schuster gab mir die Möglichkeit zur Dissertation. Er war immer ein anregender Diskussionspartner und...

an der Formal- und Naturwissenschaftlichen (2008)

Martin Fekete, Walter Fontana, Thomas Griesmacher, Judith Jakubetz, Bärbel Krakhofer, ...

First of all I want to mention Peter Schuster for giving me the chance to join his group and his tremendous support. It always has been a pleasure for me to discuss with him. Ivo Hofacker the great...

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Magister Rerum Naturalium, Vorgelegt Der, Michael Wolfinger, Dank An Alle, Ingrid Abfalter, ...

die zum Gelingen dieser Arbeit beigetragen haben:

Strict convexity of the free energy for non-convex gradient models at moderate $\beta$ (2008)

Cotar, Codina, Deuschel, Jean-Dominique, Müller, Stefan

We consider a gradient interface model on the lattice with interaction potential which is a non-convex perturbation of a convex potential. We show using a one-step multiple scale analysis the strict...

Ambient Occlusion zwischen sich frei bewegenden Starrkörpern mittels Coherent Shadow Maps (2008)

Müller, Stefan

In der vorliegenden Diplomarbeit wurde gezeigt, wie sich Ambient Occlusion in einer Szene aus frei transformierbaren Starrkörpern unter Verwendung von Coherent Shadow Maps in interaktiven Frameraten...

Die Gaststudenten und ihre Betreuer waren: (2008)

Interner Bericht, Matthias Bolten (hrsg, Jülich Supercomputing Centre, Interner Bericht, Matthias Bolten (hrsg, ...

Entsprechend dem fächerübergreifenden Charakter des Wissenschaftlichen Rechnens waren Studenten der Natur- und Ingenieurwissenschaften, der Mathematik und Informatik angesprochen. Die Bewerber

Segmental duplications and evolutionary plasticity at tumor chromosome break-prone regions (2008)

Darai-Ramqvist, Eva, Sandlund, Agneta, Müller, Stefan, Klein, George, Imreh, Stefan, Kost-Alimova, Maria

We have previously found that the borders of evolutionarily conserved chromosomal regions often coincide with tumor-associated deletion breakpoints within human 3p12-p22. Moreover, a detailed...

Energy barriers and hysteresis in martensitic phase transformations (2008)

Zhang, Zhiyong, James, Richard D., Müller, Stefan

We report results from a systematic program of alloy development in the system TiNiX, X = Cu, Pt, Pd, Au, to pursue certain special lattice parameters that have been identified previously with low...

Person-Independent Continuous Online Recognition of Gestures (2007)

Stefan Eickeler, Stefan Müller, Gerhard Rigoll

This paper presents a gesture recognition system based on Hidden Markov Models. It has several user friendly capabilities like person-independent and background independent recognition. It can...

Video Indexing Using Face Detection and Face Recognition Methods (2007)

Stefan Eickeler, Stefan Müller, Gerhard Rigoll

This paper presents a video indexing approach, that combines face detection and face recognition. The frames of the video sequences are scanned for faces by a Neural Network based face detector and...

Visual Support for Combining Algorithms via the Internet (2007)

Peter Becker, Stefan Müller

The system Progress facilitates the easy provision and usage of computational services via the INTERNET. Moreover, it offers powerful value added services in this area. The concept of plans can be...

The P-Harmonic System With Measure-Valued Right Hand Side (2007)

Georg Dolzmann, Norbert Hungerbühler, Stefan Müller

. -- For 2 \Gamma 1 n ! p ! n we prove existence of a distributional solution u of the p-harmonic system \Gamma div(jruj p\Gamma2 ru) = ¯ in \Omega\Gamma u = 0 on @ where\Omega is an open subset of...

The Group of Hamiltonian Homeomorphisms in the L^\infty-norm (2007)

Müller, Stefan

The group Hameo (M,\omega) of Hamiltonian homeomorphisms of a connected symplectic manifold (M,\omega) was defined and studied in [7] and further in [6]. In these papers, the authors consistently...

Segmentierung und Klassifizierung von Bildern und Bildsequenzen mit Hidden-Modellen (2007)

Müller, Stefan

This thesis deals with an integrated approach to the segmentation and classification of patterns in images and image sequences. The approach is based on so-called Hidden Markov Models (HMMs). The...

Evolutionary genomic remodelling of the human 4q subtelomere (4q35.2) (2007)

Bodega, Beatrice, Cardone, Maria, Müller, Stefan, Neusser, Michaela, Orzan, Francesca, Rossi, Elena, ...

Abstract Background In order to obtain insights into the functionality of the human 4q35.2 domain harbouring the facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) locus, we investigated in African apes...

Psychophysik willkürlicher Bewegungen: Kinästhesie der Geschwindigkeit. Eine neuartige Methode zur erstmaligen Erhebung von Unterschiedsschwellen in der kinästhetischen Wahrnehmung der Geschwindigkeit von willkürlich ausgeführten Armbewegungen. (2007)

Müller, Stefan

Wie gut werden Unterschiede in der Geschwindigkeit der eigenen Gliedmaßenbewegungen wahrgenommen? Die Kinästhesie der Geschwindigkeit als eigenständige Sinnesleistung fand trotz sowohl...

Non-Photorealistic Rendering mit Hilfe der GPU (2007)

Müller, Stefan

Zunächst soll das Thema Non-Photorealistic Rendering vorgestelltwerden, bevor auf die Theorie der implementierten Verfahren eingegangen wird. Im Vergleich zur klassischen Graphik-Pipeline wird...

Müller S.: Automatic Creation of Object Hierarchies for Ray Tracing Dynamic Scenes (2007)

Martin Eisemann, Thorsten Grosch, Marcus Magnor, Stefan Müller

Ray tracing acceleration techniques most often consider only static scenes, neglecting the processing time needed to build the acceleration data structure. With the development of interactive ray...

Müller S.: Automatic Creation of Object Hierarchies for Ray Tracing Dynamic Scenes (2007)

Martin Eisemann, Thorsten Grosch, Marcus Magnor, Stefan Müller

Ray tracing acceleration techniques most often consider only static scenes, neglecting the processing time needed to build the acceleration data structure. With the development of interactive ray...

Phrasal or Lexical Constructions: Some Comments on Underspecification of Constituent Order, Compositionality, and Control (2007)

Stefan Müller, Stefan Müller (editor

In this paper I want to discuss Goldberg’s claim that phrasal Constructions can be regarded as underspecified statements about dominance and that therefore my claim that she would have to assume...

Müller S.: Automatic Creation of Object Hierarchies for Ray Tracing Dynamic Scenes (2007)

Martin Eisemann, Thorsten Grosch, Marcus Magnor, Stefan Müller

Ray tracing acceleration techniques most often consider only static scenes, neglecting the processing time needed to build the acceleration data structure. With the development of interactive ray...

Convergence of equilibria of three-dimensional thin elastic beams (2006)

Mora, Maria Giovanna, Müller, Stefan

A convergence result is proved for the equilibrium configurations of a three-dimensional thin elastic beam, as the diameter h of the cross-section goes to zero. More precisely, we show that...

Turbulence in basic toroidal plasmas (2006)

Müller, Stefan

This thesis work contributes to the improvement of the experimental assessment of turbulence in fusion-relevant toroidal plasmas via the construction and dedicated exploitation of the TORPEX basic...

Interpolation with circular basis functions (2006)

Hubbert, Simon, Müller, Stefan

In this paper we consider basis function methods for solving the problem of interpolating data over distinct points on the unit circle. In the special case where the points are equally spaced we can...

Interpolation with circular basis functions (2006)

Hubbert, Simon, Müller, Stefan

In this paper we consider basis function methods for solving the problem of interpolating data over distinct points on the unit circle. In the special case where the points are equally spaced we can...

Interpolation with circular basis functions (2006)

Hubbert, Simon, Müller, Stefan

In this paper we consider basis function methods for solving the problem of interpolating data over distinct points on the unit circle. In the special case where the points are equally spaced we can...

Derivation of a rod theory for phase-transforming materials (2006)

Mora, Maria Giovanna, Müller, Stefan

A rigorous derivation is given of a rod theory for a multiphase material,starting from three-dimensional nonlinear elasticity. The stored energy density is supposed to be nonnegative and to vanish...

Turbulence in basic toroidal plasmas (2006)

Müller, Stefan

This thesis work contributes to the improvement of the experimental assessment of turbulence in fusion-relevant toroidal plasmas via the construction and dedicated exploitation of the TORPEX basic...

A Multimodal User Interface Component for an Augmented Reality Mobile User Guidance System (2006)

Marco Thum, Thanos Demiris, Stefan Müller

In general, user interfaces should be intuitive, self-explanatory and adaptive to various user skills. Especially in augmented reality systems with complex interaction possibilities simple concepts...

Phrasal or Lexical Constructions (2006)

Stefan Müller, Anatol Stefanowitsch, Dorothee Beermann, Gisbert Fanselow, Hans-ulrich Krieger, Andrew Mcintyre, ...

Since the 1990s, more and more linguistic articles have been published in the framework of Construction Grammar. Although Kay and Fillmore (1999, p. 19) make it clear that Constructions are not...

The SBML ODE Solver Library: a native API for symbolic and fast numerical analysis of reaction networks (2006)

Machné, Rainer, Finney, Andrew, Müller, Stefan, Lu, James, Widder, Stefanie, Flamm, Christoph

The SBML ODE Solver Library (SOSlib) is a programming library for symbolic and numerical analysis of chemical reaction network models encoded in the Systems Biology Markup Language (SBML). It is...

Telomerase-pulsed dendritic cells: preclinical results and outcome of a clinical phase I/II trial in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma (2006)

Märten, Angela, Sievers, Elisabeth, Albers, Peter, Müller, Stefan, Franchy, Christian, Von Ruecker, Alexander, ...

Objective: Therapeutic vaccination with dendritic cells (DC) showed promising results in first clinical trials in cases of metastatic renal cell carcinoma (RCC). Human telomerase reverse...

Segmentierung und Klassifizierung von Bildern und Bildsequenzen mit Hidden-Modellen (2005)

Müller, Stefan

This thesis deals with an integrated approach to the segmentation and classification of patterns in images and image sequences. The approach is based on so-called Hidden Markov Models (HMMs). The...

Ein faseroptisches Sensorsystem für das hämodynamische Monitoring und die Elektrotherapie des Herzens (2005)

Müller, Stefan

Die vorliegende Arbeit beschreibt die Entwicklung eines Sensorsystems, welches durch Auswertung der Dämpfungsverluste, die durch Biegung einer optischen Faser hervorgerufen werden, in der Lage ist,...

Three-Dimensional Maps of All Chromosomes in Human Male Fibroblast Nuclei and Prometaphase Rosettes (2005)

Andreas Bolzer, Gregor Kreth, Irina Solovei, Daniela Koehler, Kaan Saracoglu, Christine Fauth, ...

Through advanced microscopy and labeling techniques these authors can visualize and identify all of the chromosomes in a human nucleus--a key landmark towards understanding how our genome is...

Three-Dimensional Maps of All Chromosomes in Human Male Fibroblast Nuclei and Prometaphase Rosettes (2005)

Andreas Bolzer, Gregor Kreth, Irina Solovei, Daniela Koehler, Kaan Saracoglu, Christine Fauth, ...

Studies of higher-order chromatin arrangements are an essential part of ongoing attempts to explore changes in epigenome structure and their functional implications during development and cell...

Optimal rigidity estimates for nearly umbilical surfaces (2005)

De Lellis, Camillo, Müller, Stefan

Let Σ ⊂ R3 be a smooth compact connected surface without boundary and denote by A its second fundamental form. We prove the existence of a universal constant C such that $$\inf_{\lambda\in {\bf...

zur Erlangung des akademischen Grades (2005)

Vorgelegt Der, Fakultät Für Chemie, Ulrike Mückstein, Theoretische Chemie, Christoph Flamm, ...

dem furchtbaren karpfen klub. i In this work we investigated the folding of RNA sequences into secondary structures from different perspectives. One way to describe the relation between single RNA...

Transmembrane and secreted MUC1 probes show trafficking-dependent changes in O-glycan core profiles (2005)

Engelmann, Katja, Kinlough, Carol L., Müller, Stefan, Razawi, Hani, Baldus, Stephan E., Hughey, Rebecca P., ...

The human mucin MUC1 is expressed both as a transmembrane heterodimeric protein complex that recycles via the trans-Golgi network (TGN) and as a secreted isoform. To determine whether differences in...

Transmembrane and secreted MUC1 probes show trafficking-dependent changes in O-glycan core profiles (2005)

Engelmann, Katja, Kinlough, Carol L., Müller, Stefan, Razawi, Hani, Baldus, Stephan E., Hughey, Rebecca P., ...

The human mucin MUC1 is expressed both as a transmembrane heterodimeric protein complex that recycles via the trans-Golgi network, and as a secreted isoform. To determine whether differences in...

Fast Adaptive Coevolution of Nuclear and Mitochondrial Subunits of ATP Synthetase in Orangutan (2005)

Bayona-Bafaluy, Maria Pilar, Müller, Stefan, Moraes, Carlos T.

Nuclear and mitochondrial genomes have to work in concert to generate a functional oxidative phosphorylation (OXPHOS) system. We have previously shown that we could restore partial OXPHOS function...

Isolierung und Strukturaufklärung terpenoider Inhaltsstoffe aus Montanoa hibiscifolia und Oyedaea verbesinoides sowie Untersuchungen ihrer biologischen Aktivität (2004)

Müller, Stefan

1. Die Asteraceae Montanoa hibiscifolia (Benth.) Sch. Bip. wurde phytochemisch untersucht. Aus den oberirdischen Teilen wurden mittels „bio-guided fractionation“ 15 Sesquiterpenlactone (SLs)...

The group of Hamiltonian homeomorphisms and $C^0$ symplectic topology (2004)

Oh, Yong-Geun, Müller, Stefan

The main purpose of this paper is to carry out some of the foundational study of $C^0$-Hamiltonian geometry and $C^0$-symplectic topology. We introduce the notions of the strong and the weak {\it...

Continuous or discontinuous constituents? a comparison between syntactic analyses for constituent order and their processing systems (2004)

Stefan Müller

Abstract. In this paper I discuss several possible analyses for constituent order in German. Approaches that assume continuous constituents are compared with an approach that assumes discontinuous...

Continuous or discontinuous constituents? a comparison between syntactic analyses for constituent order and their processing systems (2004)

Stefan Müller, Dfki Gmbh

ABSTRACT: In this paper I discuss several possible analyses for constituent order in Ger-man. Approaches that assume continuous constituents are compared with an approach that assumes discontinuous...

Isolierung und Strukturaufklärung terpenoider Inhaltsstoffe aus Montanoa hibiscifolia und Oyedaea verbesinoides sowie Untersuchungen ihrer biologischen Aktivität (2004)

Müller, Stefan

1. Die Asteraceae Montanoa hibiscifolia (Benth.) Sch. Bip. wurde phytochemisch untersucht. Aus den oberirdischen Teilen wurden mittels „bio-guided fractionation“ 15 Sesquiterpenlactone (SLs)...

Fast Adaptive Co-evolution of Nuclear and Mitochondrial Subunits of ATP Synthetase in Orangutan (2004)

Bayona-Bafaluy, Maria Pilar, Müller, Stefan, Moraes, Carlos T.

Nuclear and mitochondrial genomes have to work in concert to generate a functional oxidative phosphorylation (OXPHOS) system. We have previously shown that we could restore partial OXPHOS function...

Structural variability of BM-40/SPARC/osteonectin glycosylation: implications for collagen affinity (2004)

Kaufmann, Brigitte, Müller, Stefan, Hanisch, Franz-Georg, Hartmann, Ursula, Paulsson, Mats, Maurer, Patrik, ...

We performed a detailed investigation of N-glycan structures on BM-40 purified from different sources including human bone, human platelets, mouse EHS tumour and human BM-40 recombinantly expressed...

Structural variability of BM-40/SPARC/osteonectin glycosylation: implications for collagen affinity (2004)

Kaufmann, Brigitte, Müller, Stefan, Hanisch, Franz-Georg, Hartmann, Ursula, Paulsson, Mats, Maurer, Patrik, ...

We performed a detailed investigation of N-glycan structures on BM-40 purified from different sources including human bone, human platelets, mouse Engelbreth-Holm-Swarm (EHS) tumor, and human BM-40...

P.: Graph grammars as models for the evolution of developmental pathways (2004)

Martin Beck, Gil Benkö, Gunther J. Eble, Christoph Flamm, Stefan Müller, Peter F. Stadler, ...

The large quantity and ready availability of developmental-genetic data, coupled with increased rigor and detail in the characterization of morphological phenotypes, has made the genotype-phenotype...

Fast Adaptive Co-evolution of Nuclear and Mitochondrial Subunits of ATP Synthetase in Orangutan (2004)

Bayona-Bafaluy, Maria Pilar, Müller, Stefan, Moraes, Carlos T.

Nuclear and mitochondrial genomes have to work in concert to generate a functional oxidative phosphorylation (OXPHOS) system. We have previously shown that we could restore partial OXPHOS function...

Structural variability of BM-40/SPARC/osteonectin glycosylation: implications for collagen affinity (2004)

Kaufmann, Brigitte, Müller, Stefan, Hanisch, Franz-Georg, Hartmann, Ursula, Paulsson, Mats, Maurer, Patrik, ...

We performed a detailed investigation of N-glycan structures on BM-40 purified from different sources including human bone, human platelets, mouse EHS tumour and human BM-40 recombinantly expressed...

A CrossPlatform Framework for Interactive Ray Tracing (2003)

Markus Geimer, Stefan Müller

Abstract: Recent research has shown that it is possible to use ray tracing to render complex scenes at interactive frame rates by efficiently exploiting the computational resources provided by...

Interaction of G alpha(12) with G alpha(13) and G alpha(q) signaling pathways (2002)

Gu, Jennifer L., Müller, Stefan, Mancino, Valeria, Offermanns, Stefan, Simon, Melvin I.

The G(12) subfamily of heterotrimeric G-proteins consists of two members, G(12) and G(13). Gene-targeting studies have revealed a role for G(13) in blood vessel development. Mice lacking the a...

Segmentierung und Klassifizierung von Bildern und Bildsequenzen mit Hidden-Markov-Modellen - Segmentation and Classification of Images and Image Sequences Using Hidden Markov Models (2002)

Müller, Stefan

This thesis deals with an integrated approach to the segmentation and classification of patterns in images and image sequences. The approach is based on so-called Hidden Markov Models (HMMs). The...

Segmentierung und Klassifizierung von Bildern und Bildsequenzen mit Hidden-Markov-Modellen - Segmentation and Classification of Images and Image Sequences Using Hidden Markov Models (2002)

Müller, Stefan

This thesis deals with an integrated approach to the segmentation and classification of patterns in images and image sequences. The approach is based on so-called Hidden Markov Models (HMMs). The...

Der Gedanke der Volkssouveränität in den frühen amerikanischen Verfassungen (2002)

Müller, Stefan

Die Entwicklung und Ausprägungen des Gedankens der Volkssouveränität in den frühen amerikanischen Verfassungen waren kein Zufallsprodukt. Planmäßig diente das Prinzip der Volkssouveränität...

Power RF-Operation of AlGaN/GaN HEMTs Grown on Insulating Silicon Carbide Substrates (2002)

Lossy, Richard, Heymann, Peter, Würfl, Joachim, Chaturvedi, Nidhi, Müller, Stefan, Köhler, Klaus

We report on the technology and microwave characterization of AlGaN/GaN power HEMTs on SiC substrate. DC and S-parameter are discussed, together with load-pull results on devices up to 4mm gate...

An integrated architecture for shallow and deep processing (2002)

Berthold Crysmann, Anette Frank, Bernd Kiefer, Hans-ulrich Krieger, Stefan Müller, Günter Neumann, ...

Under consideration for other conferences (specify)? None We present a flexible architecture for the integration of shallow and deep NLP components which is aimed at flexible combination of different...

Facial Expression Recognition Using Pseudo 3-D (2002)

Stefan Müller, Frank Wallhoff, Frank Hülsken

In this paper pseudo 3-D Hidden Markov Models (P3DHMMs) are applied to the task of dynamic facial expression recognition. P3DHMMs are an extension of the pseudo 2-D case, which has been successfully...

An integrated architecture for shallow and deep processing (2002)

Berthold Crysmann, Anette Frank, Bernd Kiefer, Stefan Müller, Günter Neumann, Jakub Piskorski, ...

We present an architecture for the integration of shallow and deep NLP components which is aimed at flexible combination of different language technologies for a range of practical current and future...

Repulsive interaction of Néel walls, and the internal length scale of the cross-tie wall (2002)

Antonio Desimone, Robert V. Kohn, Stefan Müller, Felix Otto

Neel walls and cross{tie walls are two structures commonly seen in ferromagnetic thin lms. They are interesting because their internal length scales are not determined by dimensional analysis alone....

An integrated architecture for shallow and deep processing (2002)

Berthold Crysmann, Anette Frank, Bernd Kiefer, Stefan Müller, Günter Neumann, Jakub Piskorski, ...

We present an architecture for the integration of shallow and deep NLP components which is aimed at flexible combination of different language technologies for a range of practical current and future...

An HPSG Analysis of German Depictive Secondary Predicates (2001)

Stefan Müller, Lehrstuhl Für Angew, Friedrich Schiller

I will provide German data that shows that depicitve secondary predicates may refer to subjects, direct objects, indirect objects, and even more oblique complements. Reference to more oblique...

Two-Dimensional Modelling of Soft Ferromagnetic Films (2001)

Antonio Desimone, Robert V. Kohn, Stefan Müller, Stefan M Uller, Rudolf Schäfer, Felix Otto

We examine the response of a soft ferromagnetic film to an in-plane applied magnetic field by means of both theory and experiment. In the thin-film limit, we uncover a separation of scales in the...

an der Fakultät für Naturwissenschaften und Mathematik (2001)

Vorgelegt Von, Jörg Hackermüller, Ingrid Abfalter, Aderonke Babajide, Jan Cupal, ...

meinen Eltern nicht nur dafür, dass sie diese Arbeit ermöglicht haben Dank an alle, die zum Gelingen dieser Arbeit beigetragen haben:

A Reduced Theory for Thin-Film Micromagnetics (2001)

Antonio Desimone, Robert V. Kohn, Stefan Müller, Felix Otto

Micromagnetics is a nonlocal, nonconvex variational problem. Its minimizer represents the ground state magnetization pattern of a ferromagnetic body under a specified external field. This paper...

Retrieval of service descriptions using structured service models (2000)

Acm H G, Rudolf Müller, Rudolf Müller, Rudolf Müller, Stefan Müller, Stefan Müller, ...

The Application Service Provider (ASP) market leads to rapidly increasing numbers of sites that offer software as an online service, rather than for download and installation. This creates a demand...

Retrieval of service descriptions using structured service models (2000)

Rudolf Müller, Stefan Müller

The Application Service Provider (ASP) market leads to rapidly increasing num-bers of sites that offer software as an online service, rather than for download and in-stallation. This creates a demand...

HPSG Analysis of German (2000)

Stefan Müller, Walter Kasper

The goal was to develop a grammar for German based on multi-lingual principles in the common framework of HPSG (cf. chapter 8) for deep syntactic and semantic analysis. The core is a general domain...

Retrieval of service descriptions using structured service models (2000)

Rudolf Müller, Stefan Müller

The Application Service Provider (ASP) market leads to rapidly increasing numbers of sites that offer software as an online service, rather than for download and installation. This creates a demand...

Cytochrome c Oxidase Assembly in Primates is Sensitive to Small Evolutionary Variations in Amino Acid Sequence (2000)

Barrientos, Antoni, Müller, Stefan, Dey, Runu, Wienberg, Johannes, Moraes, Carlos T.

Respiring mitochondria require many interactions between nuclear and mitochondrial genomes. Although mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) from the gorilla and the chimpanzee are able to restore oxidative...

An Extended and Revised HPSG-Analysis for Free Relative Clauses in German (1999)

Stefan M Uller, Stefan Müller

this paper. Thanks to Dan Flickinger for some discussion of English data. Thanks to Joanne Capstick and Uta Waller who helped me translate sample sentences from newspapers. Thanks to Jonas Kuhn who...

Magnetic Microstructures - a Paradigm of Multiscale Problems (1999)

Antonio Desimone, Robert V. Kohn, Stefan Müller, Felix Otto

Ferromagnetic materials display a complex microstructure of domains, walls, Bloch lines and singular points on scales ranging from 100 m down to a few nm. Understanding the formation and overall...

Segmentation And Classification Of Hand-Drawn Pictograms In Cluttered Scenes - An Integrated Approach (1999)

Stefan Müller, Stefan M Uller, Stefan Eickeler, Christoph Neukirchen, Bernd Winterstein

In this paper, a new approach to identification of handwritten symbols in arbitrary complex environments is presented. 20 different pictograms drawn in different backgrounds can be identified with a...

Content-Based Video Indexing Of TV Broadcast News Using Hidden Markov Models (1999)

Stefan Eickeler, Stefan Müller, Stefan M Uller

This paper presents a new approach to content-based video indexing using Hidden Markov Models (HMMs). In this approach one feature vector is calculated for each image of the video sequence. These...

High Performance Face Recognition Using Pseudo 2-D Hidden Markov Models (1999)

Stefan Eickeler, Stefan Müller, Gerhard Rigoll

A face recognition system based on 2-D DCT features and pseudo-2D Hidden Markov Models is presented. The system achieves a recognition rate of 99.5 % on the Olivetti Research Laboratory (ORL) face...

Restricting Discontinuity (1999)

Stefan Müller

The paper deals with the parsing of an HPSG grammar for German that employs the concept of word order domains and discontinuous constituents. I will propose constraints on the continuity of phrases....

Improved Stochastic Modeling of Shapes for Content-Based Image Retrieval (1999)

Stefan Müller, Gerhard Rigoll

Recent advances in the stochastic modeling of shapes for content-based image database retrieval are presented in this paper. These advances include an integrated approach to shape and color-based...

Parsing of an HPSG grammar for German: Word order domains and discontinuous constituents (1999)

Stefan Müller

During the last years several grammarians have argued for linguistic descriptions of language that use the concept of discontinuous constituents

1 Main results Rank-one Convexity Implies Quasiconvexity on Diagonal Matrices (1999)

Stefan Müller, Uj ∂u, In H, Stefan Müller

In this note, we prove the following result in compensated compactness theory and indicate its consequences for the relation between rank-1 convexity and quasiconvexity. Theorem 1. Let f: R2 → R be...

Augmented Reality for Construction Tasks: Doorlock Assembly (1998)

Dirk Reiners, Didier Stricker, Gudrun Klinker, Stefan Müller

Augmented Reality is a technology that integrates pictures of virtual objects into images of the real world. Besides the technical problems still to be solved, for industry to be interested in this...

Exploiting Acoustic Feature Correlations By Joint Neural Vector Quantizer Design In A Discrete HMM System (1998)

Christoph Neukirchen, Daniel Willett, Stefan Eickeler, Stefan Müller

In previous work about hybrid speech recognizers with discrete HMMs we have shown that VQs, that are trained according to an MMI criterion, are well suited for ML estimated Bayes classifiers. This is...

An HPSG-Analysis for Free Relative Clauses in German (1998)

Stefan M Uller, Stefan Müller

this paper. Thanks to Joanne Capstick and Uta Waller who helped me translate sample sentences from newspapers. This paper appeard in Proceedings of Formal Grammar, Aix-en-Provence, 1997.

A-quasiconvexity, lower semicontinuity and Young measures (1998)

Young Measures, Stefan Müller, Irene Fonseca, Irene Fonseca Y

The notion of A-quasiconvexity is introduced as a necessary and sufficient condition for (sequential) lower semicontinuity of (u; v) 7! Z \Omega f(x; u(x); v(x)) dx whenever f :\Omega \Theta R m...

Unexpected Solutions of First and Second Order Partial Differential Equations (1998)

Stefan Müller, Vladimir Sverák, S. Muller

this paper we discuss a general approach to construct solutions for a large class of nonlinear first and second order partial differential equations. The method makes strong use of work by Gromov...

Uniqueness and maximal regularity for nonlinear elliptic systems of n-Laplace type with measure valued right hand side (1998)

Georg Dolzmann, Georg Dolzmann, Norbert Hungerbühler, Norbert Hungerbuhler, Stefan Müller, Stefan Muller

this paper is organized as follows: In Section 2 we derive the BMO-estimate through Caccioppoli inequalities and a blow up argument (inspired by L. Simon's proof of C

Quasiconvexity is Not Invariant Under Transposition (1998)

Stefan Müller, Stefan Muller

An example is given of a quasiconvex f : M 2\Theta3 ! R such that the transposed function ~ f : M 3\Theta2 ! R given by ~ f(F ) = f(F T ) is not quasiconvex. For ~ f one can take Sver'ak's...

Spatially Discrete Wave Maps on (1+2)-Dimensional Space-Time (1998)

Stefan Müller, Stefan M Uller, Michael Struwe, Michael Struwe

Introduction Let N be a smooth, compact manifold without boundary of dimension k. By Nash's embedding theorem we may assume N ae R n isometrically for some n. A wave map u = (u 1 ; : : : ; u n )...

Invariant Recognition of Hand-Drawn Pictograms Using HMMs with a Rotating Feature Extraction (1998)

Stefan Müller, Gerhard Rigoll, Andreas Kosmala, Denis Mazurenok

In this paper, we present a new feature extraction technique and a novel Hidden Markov Model (HMM) based classifier for the rotation, translation and scale invariant recognition of handdrawn...

Solid-Like Director Reorientation in Sheared Hexagonal Lyotropic Liquid Crystals as Studied by Nuclear Maginetic Resonance (1997)

Müller, Stefan, Fischer, Peter, Schmidt, Claudia

The shear-induced reorientation of the hexagonal surfactant mesophase is investigated by deuterium nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy. The NMR spectra of the sheared samples, measured in situ...

Solid-Like Director Reorientation in Sheared Hexagonal Lyotropic Liquid Crystals as Studied by Nuclear Maginetic Resonance (1997)

Müller, Stefan, Fischer, Peter, Schmidt, Claudia

The shear-induced reorientation of the hexagonal surfactant mesophase is investigated by deuterium nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy. The NMR spectra of the sheared samples, measured in situ...

Solid-Like Director Reorientation in Sheared Hexagonal Lyotropic Liquid Crystals as Studied by Nuclear Maginetic Resonance (1997)

Müller, Stefan, Fischer, Peter, Schmidt, Claudia

The shear-induced reorientation of the hexagonal surfactant mesophase is investigated by deuterium nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy. The NMR spectra of the sheared samples, measured in situ...

Harmonic Maps on Planar Lattices (1997)

Stefan Müller, Stefan M Uller, Vladimir Sverák, Michael Struwe, Michael Struwe, ...

. We show that a sequence of harmonic maps from a square, twodimensional lattice of mesh-size h to a compact Riemannian manifold N with uniformly bounded energy as h ! 0 weakly accumulates at a...

A sharp version of Zhang's theorem on truncating sequences of gradients (1997)

Stefan Müller, Stefan Muller

Let K ae R mn be a compact and convex set of m \Theta n matrices and let fu j g be a sequence in W 1;1 loc (R n ; R m ) that converges to K in the mean, i.e. R R n dist(Du j ; K) ! 0. I show that...

Yet Another Paper about Partial Verb Phrase Fronting in German (1996)

Müller, Stefan

I describe a very simple HPSG analysis for partial verb phrase fronting. I will argue that the presented account is more adequate than others made during the past years because it allows the...

Complement Extraction Lexical Rules and Argument Attraction (1996)

Stefan Müller, Intelligenz Gmbh, Stefan M Uller, Stefan M Uller

In (M uller, 1994), several problems with the processing of complement extraction lexical rules (CELRs) (Pollard and Sag, 1994, Ch. 9) are discussed. CELRs destroy the ordering information implicitly...

Fast Radiosity Repropagation For Interactive Virtual Environments Using A Shadow-Form-Factor-List (1994)

Stefan Müller, Frank Schöffel

The radiosity method became a very important tool in order to enable photorealistic rendering in virtual reality systems. Based on the geometric description of a scene, the view-independent...

Covalent Modification of the Transcriptional Repressor Tramtrack by the Ubiquitin-Related Protein Smt3 in Drosophila Flies

Lehembre, François, Badenhorst, Paul, Müller, Stefan, Travers, Andrew, Schweisguth, François, Dejean, Anne

The ubiquitin-related SUMO-1 modifier can be covalently attached to a variety of proteins. To date, four substrates have been characterized in mammalian cells: RanGAP1, IκBα, and the two nuclear...

Viral Immediate-Early Proteins Abrogate the Modification by SUMO-1 of PML and Sp100 Proteins, Correlating with Nuclear Body Disruption

Müller, Stefan, Dejean, Anne

PML nuclear bodies (NBs) are subnuclear structures whose integrity is compromised in certain human diseases, including leukemia and neurodegenerative disorders. Infection by a number of DNA viruses...

Members of the PIAS family act as SUMO ligases for c-Jun and p53 and repress p53 activity

Schmidt, Darja, Müller, Stefan

The activity of the p53 tumor suppressor protein and the c-Jun protooncogene is regulated by posttranslational modifications, such as phosphorylation or ubiquitination. In addition, covalent...

Interaction of Gα12 with Gα13 and Gαq signaling pathways

Gu, Jennifer L., Müller, Stefan, Mancino, Valeria, Offermanns, Stefan, Simon, Melvin I.

The G12 subfamily of heterotrimeric G-proteins consists of two members, G12 and G13. Gene-targeting studies have revealed a role for G13 in blood vessel development. Mice lacking the α subunit of...

Evolutionary conservation of chromosome territory arrangements in cell nuclei from higher primates

Tanabe, Hideyuki, Müller, Stefan, Neusser, Michaela, Von Hase, Johann, Calcagno, Enzo, Cremer, Marion, ...

We demonstrate that the nuclear topological arrangement of chromosome territories (CTs) has been conserved during primate evolution over a period of about 30 million years. Recent evidence shows that...

The SUMO E3 ligase RanBP2 promotes modification of the HDAC4 deacetylase

Kirsh, Olivier, Seeler, Jacob-S., Pichler, Andrea, Gast, Andreas, Müller, Stefan, Miska, Eric, ...

Transcriptional repression mediated through histone deacetylation is a critical component of eukaryotic gene regulation. Here we demonstrate that the class II histone deacetylase HDAC4 is covalently...

Role of an Intact Splenic Microarchitecture in Early Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus Production

Müller, Stefan, Hunziker, Lukas, Enzler, Susanne, Bühler-Jungo, Myriam, Di Santo, James P., Zinkernagel, Rolf M., ...

An acute infection with lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus (LCMV) is efficiently controlled by the cytotoxic-T-cell (CTL) response of the host, and LCMV titers in the spleen and peripheral solid...

HdmX stimulates Hdm2-mediated ubiquitination and degradation of p53

Linares, Laëtitia K., Hengstermann, Arnd, Ciechanover, Aaron, Müller, Stefan, Scheffner, Martin

The RING finger proteins HdmX and Hdm2 share significant structural and functional similarity. Hdm2 is a member of the RING finger family of ubiquitin-protein ligases E3 and targets the tumor...

Subinhibitory Concentrations of Linezolid Reduce Staphylococcus aureus Virulence Factor Expression

Bernardo, Katussevani, Pakulat, Norbert, Fleer, Silke, Schnaith, Annabelle, Utermöhlen, Olaf, Krut, Oleg, ...

The influence of the antibiotic linezolid on the secretion of exotoxins by Staphylococcus aureus was analyzed by sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis combined with...

Three-Dimensional Maps of All Chromosomes in Human Male Fibroblast Nuclei and Prometaphase Rosettes

Bolzer, Andreas, Kreth, Gregor, Solovei, Irina, Koehler, Daniela, Saracoglu, Kaan, Fauth, Christine, ...

Studies of higher-order chromatin arrangements are an essential part of ongoing attempts to explore changes in epigenome structure and their functional implications during development and cell...

Covalent Modification of the Transcriptional Repressor Tramtrack by the Ubiquitin-Related Protein Smt3 in Drosophila Flies

Lehembre, François, Badenhorst, Paul, Müller, Stefan, Travers, Andrew, Schweisguth, François, Dejean, Anne

The ubiquitin-related SUMO-1 modifier can be covalently attached to a variety of proteins. To date, four substrates have been characterized in mammalian cells: RanGAP1, IκBα, and the two nuclear...

Viral Immediate-Early Proteins Abrogate the Modification by SUMO-1 of PML and Sp100 Proteins, Correlating with Nuclear Body Disruption

Müller, Stefan, Dejean, Anne

PML nuclear bodies (NBs) are subnuclear structures whose integrity is compromised in certain human diseases, including leukemia and neurodegenerative disorders. Infection by a number of DNA viruses...

Members of the PIAS family act as SUMO ligases for c-Jun and p53 and repress p53 activity

Schmidt, Darja, Müller, Stefan

The activity of the p53 tumor suppressor protein and the c-Jun protooncogene is regulated by posttranslational modifications, such as phosphorylation or ubiquitination. In addition, covalent...

Interaction of Gα12 with Gα13 and Gαq signaling pathways

Gu, Jennifer L., Müller, Stefan, Mancino, Valeria, Offermanns, Stefan, Simon, Melvin I.

The G12 subfamily of heterotrimeric G-proteins consists of two members, G12 and G13. Gene-targeting studies have revealed a role for G13 in blood vessel development. Mice lacking the α subunit of...

Evolutionary conservation of chromosome territory arrangements in cell nuclei from higher primates

Tanabe, Hideyuki, Müller, Stefan, Neusser, Michaela, Von Hase, Johann, Calcagno, Enzo, Cremer, Marion, ...

We demonstrate that the nuclear topological arrangement of chromosome territories (CTs) has been conserved during primate evolution over a period of about 30 million years. Recent evidence shows that...

The SUMO E3 ligase RanBP2 promotes modification of the HDAC4 deacetylase

Kirsh, Olivier, Seeler, Jacob-S., Pichler, Andrea, Gast, Andreas, Müller, Stefan, Miska, Eric, ...

Transcriptional repression mediated through histone deacetylation is a critical component of eukaryotic gene regulation. Here we demonstrate that the class II histone deacetylase HDAC4 is covalently...

Role of an Intact Splenic Microarchitecture in Early Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus Production

Müller, Stefan, Hunziker, Lukas, Enzler, Susanne, Bühler-Jungo, Myriam, Di Santo, James P., Zinkernagel, Rolf M., ...

An acute infection with lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus (LCMV) is efficiently controlled by the cytotoxic-T-cell (CTL) response of the host, and LCMV titers in the spleen and peripheral solid...

HdmX stimulates Hdm2-mediated ubiquitination and degradation of p53

Linares, Laëtitia K., Hengstermann, Arnd, Ciechanover, Aaron, Müller, Stefan, Scheffner, Martin

The RING finger proteins HdmX and Hdm2 share significant structural and functional similarity. Hdm2 is a member of the RING finger family of ubiquitin-protein ligases E3 and targets the tumor...

Subinhibitory Concentrations of Linezolid Reduce Staphylococcus aureus Virulence Factor Expression

Bernardo, Katussevani, Pakulat, Norbert, Fleer, Silke, Schnaith, Annabelle, Utermöhlen, Olaf, Krut, Oleg, ...

The influence of the antibiotic linezolid on the secretion of exotoxins by Staphylococcus aureus was analyzed by sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis combined with...

Molecular Characterization of the Pericentric Inversion That Causes Differences Between Chimpanzee Chromosome 19 and Human Chromosome 17

Kehrer-Sawatzki, Hildegard, Schreiner, Bettina, Tänzer, Simone, Platzer, Matthias, Müller, Stefan, Hameister, Horst

A comparison of the human genome with that of the chimpanzee is an attractive approach to attempts to understand the specificity of a certain phenotype's development. The two karyotypes differ by one...

Three-Dimensional Maps of All Chromosomes in Human Male Fibroblast Nuclei and Prometaphase Rosettes

Bolzer, Andreas, Kreth, Gregor, Solovei, Irina, Koehler, Daniela, Saracoglu, Kaan, Fauth, Christine, ...

Studies of higher-order chromatin arrangements are an essential part of ongoing attempts to explore changes in epigenome structure and their functional implications during development and cell...

Nuclear translocation of an ICA512 cytosolic fragment couples granule exocytosis and insulin expression in β-cells

Trajkovski, Mirko, Mziaut, Hassan, Altkrüger, Anke, Ouwendijk, Joke, Knoch, Klaus-Peter, Müller, Stefan, ...

Islet cell autoantigen 512 (ICA512)/IA-2 is a receptor tyrosine phosphatase-like protein associated with the insulin secretory granules (SGs) of pancreatic β-cells. Here, we show that exocytosis of...

Retrieval of Service Descriptions using Structured Service Models

Müller,Rudolf, Müller,Stefan

The Application Service Provider (ASP) market leads to rapidly increasing numbers of sites that offer software as an online service, rather than for download and installation. This creates a demand...

Web Service Retrieval by Structured Models

Schimkat,Ralf-Dieter, Müller,Stefan, Müller,Rudolf, Güntzer,Ulrich

Much of the information available on theWorldWideWeb cannot effectively be found by the help of search engines because the information is dynamically generated on a user’s request.This applies to...

Segmental duplications and evolutionary plasticity at tumor chromosome break-prone regions

Darai-Ramqvist, Eva, Sandlund, Agneta, Müller, Stefan, Klein, George, Imreh, Stefan, Kost-Alimova, Maria

We have previously found that the borders of evolutionarily conserved chromosomal regions often coincide with tumor-associated deletion breakpoints within human 3p12-p22. Moreover, a detailed...

A minimal and self-consistent in silico cell model based on macromolecular interactions

Flamm, Christoph, Endler, Lukas, Müller, Stefan, Widder, Stefanie, Schuster, Peter

A self-consistent minimal cell model with a physically motivated schema for molecular interaction is introduced and described. The genetic and metabolic reaction network of the cell is modelled by...

Consumer boycotts due to factory relocation

Hoffmann, Stefan, Müller, Stefan

Multinational companies that decide to relocate subsidiaries often appear socially irresponsible. Consumer boycotts are a common response to this type of action, especially in the subsidiary's...

A Compactness Result in the Gradient Theory of Phase Transitions

Antonio Desimone, Robert V. Kohn, Stefan Müller, Felix Otto

We examine the singularly perturbed variational problem E ( ) = R 1 (1 jr j 2 ) 2 + jrr j 2 in the plane. As ! 0 this functional favors jr j = 1 and penalizes singularities where jrr j concentrates....

Improved Face Recognition Using Pseudo 2-D Hidden Markov Models

Stefan Eickeler, Stefan Müller, Gerhard Rigoll

. A face recognition system based on 2-D DCT features and pseudo-2D Hidden Markov Models is presented. The system achieves a recognition rate of 99.5 % on the Olivetti Research Laboratory (ORL) face...

Non-Linear Elliptic Systems With Measure-Valued Right Hand Side

Georg Dolzmann, Norbert Hungerbühler, Stefan Müller

. -- We prove existence of a solution u for the nonlinear elliptic system \Gamma div oe(x; u; Du) = ¯ in D 0(\Omega\Gamma ; u = 0 on @\Omega where ¯ is Radon measure on\Omega with finite mass. In...

Substrates Related to Chromatin and to RNA-Dependent Processes Are Modified by Arabidopsis SUMO Isoforms That Differ in a Conserved Residue with Influence on Desumoylation1[W][OA]

Budhiraja, Ruchika, Hermkes, Rebecca, Müller, Stefan, Schmidt, Jürgen, Colby, Thomas, Panigrahi, Kishore, ...

The higher plant Arabidopsis (Arabidopsis thaliana) has eight genes potentially coding for small ubiquitin-related modifier (SUMO) proteins. However, two well-expressed isoforms differ from fungal...

Telomerase-pulsed dendritic cells: preclinical results and outcome of a clinical phase I/II trial in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma

Märten, Angela, Sievers, Elisabeth, Albers, Peter, Müller, Stefan, Franchy, Christian, Von Ruecker, Alexander, ...

Objective: Therapeutic vaccination with dendritic cells (DC) showed promising results in first clinical trials in cases of metastatic renal cell carcinoma (RCC). Human telomerase reverse...

Partial overlap of anti-mycobacterial, and anti-Saccharomyces cerevisiae mannan antibodies in Crohn’s disease

Müller, Stefan, Schaffer, Thomas, Schoepfer, Alain M, Hilty, Annamarie, Bodmer, Thomas, Seibold, Frank

AIM: To test whether humoral immune reaction against mycobacteria may play a role in anti-Saccharomyces cerevisiae antibodies (ASCA) generation in Crohn's disease (CD) and/or whether it correlates...