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HAPTICS
2005
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
A Fracture Mechanics Approach to Haptic Synthesis of Tissue Cutting with Scissors
An analytical model for cutting of a plate of material with a pair of scissors is presented in terms of concepts of contact and fracture mechanics. The forces of contact between t...
Mohsen Mahvash, Allison M. Okamura
PPOPP
1995
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Optimistic Active Messages: A Mechanism for Scheduling Communication with Computation
Low-overhead message passing is critical to the performance of many applications. Active Messages[27] reduce the software overhead for message handling: messages are run as handle...
Deborah A. Wallach, Wilson C. Hsieh, Kirk L. Johns...
ESWA
2008
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15 years 6 months ago
A two-level relevance feedback mechanism for image retrieval
Content-based image retrieval (CBIR) is a group of techniques that analyzes the visual features (such as color, shape, texture) of an example image or image subregion to find simi...
Pei-Cheng Cheng, Been-Chian Chien, Hao-Ren Ke, Wei...
ECSCW
2003
15 years 7 months ago
Reconsidering Common Ground: Examining Clark's Contribution Theory in the OR
The constructs of "common ground" and "grounding" are frequently invoked in the CSCW literature as a mechanism by which participants engaged in joint activity c...
Timothy Koschmann, Curtis LeBaron
HAID
2008
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
An Audio-Haptic Aesthetic Framework Influenced by Visual Theory
Sound is touch at a distance. The vibration of pressure waves in the air creates sounds that our ears hear, at close range, these pressure waves may also be felt as vibration. This...
Angela Chang, Conor O'Sullivan