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Pointing

Pointing is a methodological construct in free-space optical communication systems that specifies the precise alignment and directional control of optical beams between transmitter and receiver apertures to maintain optimal signal transmission through free-space propagation environments.

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Outage Capacity Optimization for Free-Space Optical Links With Pointing Errors

Ahmed A. Farid, Steve Hranilovic · Journal of Lightwave Technology · 2007 · 1.5K citations

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A New Look at Infant Pointing

Michael Tomasello, Malinda Carpenter, Ulf Liszkowski · Child Development · 2007 · 1K citations · Full text

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An Implicit Plan Overrides an Explicit Strategy during Visuomotor Adaptation

Pietro Mazzoni, John W. Krakauer · Journal of Neuroscience · 2006 · 896 citations · Full text

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Misdiagnosis of the vegetative state: retrospective study in a rehabilitation unit: Table 1

Ros Munday · BMJ · 1996 · 814 citations

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Manual and gaze input cascaded (MAGIC) pointing

Shumin Zhai, Carlos H. Morimoto, Steven Ihde · 1999 · 672 citations · Full text

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    Michael Tomasello

    Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Germany

    24 publications · 4.3K citations

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    Ulf Liszkowski

    Universität Hamburg, Germany

    17 publications · 3.2K citations

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  3. MA
    Mohamed‐Slim Alouini

    King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Saudi Arabia

    14 publications · 925 citations

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    Shlomi Arnon

    Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel

    12 publications · 1.2K citations

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    Ravin Balakrishnan

    University of Toronto, Canada

    11 publications · 2K citations

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  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    29 h-index

    441 publications

    19K citations

  2. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    26 h-index

    133 publications

    8.9K citations

  3. Jet Propulsion Laboratory

    Pasadena, United States

    24 h-index

    218 publications

    8.4K citations

  4. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology

    Leipzig, Germany

    24 h-index

    65 publications

    12.8K citations

  5. York University

    Toronto, Canada

    23 h-index

    58 publications

    4.1K citations

  6. California Institute of Technology

    Pasadena, United States

    19 h-index

    72 publications

    2.2K citations

  7. Carnegie Mellon University

    Pittsburgh, United States

    18 h-index

    42 publications

    3.7K citations

  8. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    18 h-index

    55 publications

    4.6K citations

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  2. Experimental Brain Research

    34 publications · 2K citations

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  3. Optics Express

    27 publications · 1.3K citations

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  4. Journal of Neurophysiology

    JN · 19 publications · 1.7K citations

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  5. The Astrophysical Journal

    ApJ · 20 publications · 1.1K citations

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