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DGO
2008
131views Education» more  DGO 2008»
15 years 8 months ago
A domain-specific language for urban simulation variables
UrbanSim is a modeling system for simulating the development of urban regions over periods of 20-30 years. Its purpose is to help evaluate alternative proposed policies and transp...
Alan Borning, Hana Sevcikova, Paul Waddell
ICRA
2006
IEEE
181views Robotics» more  ICRA 2006»
16 years 1 months ago
Balanced Micro/Macro Contact Model for Forward Dynamics of Rigid Multibody
— This paper proposes a computational method of contact forces working between multibody system and environment in forward dynamics based on both the microbody-deformation model ...
Tomomichi Sugihara, Yoshihiko Nakamura
CIKM
2009
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
On the feasibility of multi-site web search engines
Web search engines are often implemented as centralized systems. Designing and implementing a Web search engine in a distributed environment is a challenging engineering task that...
Ricardo A. Baeza-Yates, Aristides Gionis, Flavio J...
ASMTA
2008
Springer
167views Mathematics» more  ASMTA 2008»
15 years 9 months ago
Perfect Simulation of Stochastic Automata Networks
The solution of continuous and discrete-time Markovian models is still challenging mainly when we model large complex systems, for example, to obtain performance indexes of paralle...
Paulo Fernandes, Jean-Marc Vincent, Thais Webber
SIGGRAPH
1995
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Applications of irradiance tensors to the simulation of non-Lambertian phenomena
We present new techniques for computing illumination from non-diffuse luminaires and scattering from non-diffuse surfaces. The methods are based on new closed-form expressions d...
James Arvo