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The Fellowship of the Hobbit

Science, 2007
FLORES, INDONESIA-- Adversaries in a debate with momentous implications--whether a tiny human fossil found in Indonesia is a new species--mulled fresh data on hallowed ground. But the hobbit remains an enigma to many.
Elizabeth Culotta
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The Hobbit

ACM SIGGRAPH 2013 Computer Animation Festival, 2013
The fantastical creatures and epic lands of Middle-earth are a stunning showcase for the creativity and innovation that has become the standard for Weta Digital. See how some of the most memorable moments of the film came together: the gloriously disgusting Goblin King, the rebuilding of Gollum from the inside out, Trolls, Eagles, Azog, breathtaking ...
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The Hobbit

ACM SIGGRAPH 2014 Computer Animation Festival, 2014
"The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug" highlights the many imagined landscapes and incredible digital characters of Middle-earth, with Smaug taking center stage. This is a showcase for the invention, artistry, and creativity of Weta Digital's artists on this epic tale.
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Human or Hobbit?

Scientific American, 2014
The article discusses an ongoing debate regarding the discovery of a new human species that lived as recently as 17,000 years ago at a site on the Indonesian island of Flores known as LB1, called Homo floresiensis, also known as the hobbit. An argument by Maciej Henneberg in the August 2014 issue of the journal "Proceedings of the National Academy of ...
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Hobbits for Haskell

ACM SIGPLAN Notices, 2011
Adequate encodings are a powerful programming tool, which eliminate whole classes of program bugs: they ensure that a program cannot generate ill-formed data, because such data is not part of the representation; and they also ensure that a program is well-defined, meaning that it cannot have different behaviors on different representations of the same ...
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Rethinking the Hobbits of Indonesia

Scientific American, 2009
The article discusses the analyses of the fossil remains of a miniature human species named Homo floresiensis, which scientists have nicknamed the hobbit. A brief overview of the discovery of the H. floresiensis speciman, known as LB1, while excavating the cave Liang Bua on Flores Island, Indonesia, is presented.
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On hobbits and the growth of APL

ACM SIGPLAN Notices, 1971
When J. R. R. Tolkien was in the process of writing The Lord of the Rings , the unfolding of the take was apparently as much a process of discovery as of definition or creation. That is, as each part of the tale unfolded, it has to "fit" with the rest of what was known and felt about Middle Earth and its inhabitants.
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The Name of the Hobbit

2021
Abstract This chapter takes as its focus the collapsing of fantastic medievalism and palaeontology in the narratives surrounding the discovery of homo floresiensis, the petite hominin species which has been called ‘the hobbit’ since it was uncovered in a cave on the island of Flores in 2003.
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