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CGF
2008
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15 years 7 months ago
Tangible Heritage: Production of Astrolabes on a Laser Engraver
The astrolabe, an analog computing device, used to be the iconic instrument of astronomers during the Middle Ages. It allowed a multitude of operations of practical astronomy whic...
G. Zotti
TC
2008
15 years 7 months ago
Self-Adaptive Configuration of Visualization Pipeline Over Wide-Area Networks
Next-generation scientific applications require the capability to visualize large archival data sets or on-going computer simulations of physical and other phenomena over wide-area...
Qishi Wu, Jinzhu Gao, Mengxia Zhu, Nageswara S. V....
CGF
2002
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Geometric Approximations Towards Free Specular Comic Shading
We extend the standard solution to comic rendering with a comic-style specular component. To minimise the computational overhead associated with this extension, we introduce two o...
Holger Winnemöller, Shaun Bangay
JVCA
2008
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15 years 7 months ago
View-dependent dynamics of articulated bodies
We propose a method for view-dependent simplification of articulated-body dynamics, which enables an automatic trade-off between visual precision and computational efficiency. We ...
Sujeong Kim, Stephane Redon, Young J. Kim
INFOCOM
2011
IEEE
14 years 11 months ago
Secure friend discovery in mobile social networks
– Mobile social networks extend social networks in the cyberspace into the real world by allowing mobile users to discover and interact with existing and potential friends who ha...
Wei Dong, Vacha Dave, Lili Qiu, Yin Zhang