The Circle of Confusion: A Conversation with Anna Deavere Smith

B Lewis, AD Smith - The Kenyon Review, 1993 - JSTOR
… The MIT physicist said that if you want to focus on the stars without getting caught in the
circle of confusion, you need a telescope big enough to gather in a lot of light. That's what Anna …

How well can animals navigate? Estimating the circle of confusion from tracking data

JEM Flemming, CA Field, MC James… - … : The official journal …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
… We make use of the term circle of confusion which was first … to statistically describe the
circle of confusion. Those animals … quantifies the animal’s circle of confusion while at the same …

Indemnity and exculpation: Circle of confusion in the courts

CM Devlin - Emory LJ, 1984 - HeinOnline
Tenant Bennet leased commercial property from landlord Samford. During the term of the
lease a fire occurred destroying the premises. The origin of the fire was traced to a defect in …

Dependence of camera lens induced radial distortion and circle of confusion on object position

A Miks, J Novak - Optics & Laser Technology, 2012 - Elsevier
… We derived approximate formulas within the validity of the third-order aberration theory,
which make possible to calculate the changes of lens distortion and the circle of confusion in …

Restoration of out-of-focus images based on circle of confusion estimate

P Vivirito, S Battiato, S Curti… - … of Digital Image …, 2002 - spiedigitallibrary.org
In this paper a new method for a fast out-of-focus blur estimation and restoration is proposed.
It is suitable for CFA (Color Filter Array) images acquired by typical CCD/CMOS sensor. …

Compact prototype apparatus for reducing the circle of confusion down to 40 nm for x-ray nanotomography

J Kim, K Lauer, H Yan, YS Chu… - Review of Scientific …, 2013 - pubs.aip.org
… system, we reduced the circle of confusion down to 40 nm at … apparatus to reduce the circle
of confusion during rotation. … approach allows to reduce the circle of confusion down to 40 nm…

Patients' experience of confusion in the intensive care unit following cardiac surgery

H Laitinen - Intensive and Critical Care Nursing, 1996 - Elsevier
… felt anxiety while on the threshold between awareness and unawareness, and the fast-paced
activity of the ICU environment threatened to draw them into the 'vicious circle' of confusion. …

Analytical expressions for the circle of confusion induced by plane-parallel plate

A Miks, P Pokorny - Optics and Lasers in Engineering, 2012 - Elsevier
… the circle of confusion (RMS spot size) were selected as criteria for image quality. The advantage
of the circle of confusion … The circle of confusion affects the image sharpness. Using the …

The modulation transfer function of an optical system with a rotationally symmetric circle of confusion

JR Jenness - Applied Optics, 1966 - opg.optica.org
… disk or a circle of confusion acceptable for the … circle-of-confusion evaluation unnecessary.
However, in the interim, a few simple geometric relationships between the circle of confusion

Natural & Adversarial Bokeh Rendering via Circle-of-Confusion Predictive Network

Y Huang, F Juefei-Xu, Q Guo, G Pu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
… Specifically, we propose the circle-of-confusion predictive network (CoCNet) by taking the
allin-focus image and depth image as inputs to estimate circleof-confusion parameters for …