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COMPGEOM
2005
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Dynamic maintenance of molecular surfaces under conformational changes
We present an efficient algorithm for maintaining the boundary and surface area of protein molecules as they undergo conformational changes. We also describe a robust implementati...
Eran Eyal, Dan Halperin
APGV
2006
ACM
181views Visualization» more  APGV 2006»
16 years 3 days ago
Categorization of natural scenes: local vs. global information
Understanding the robustness and rapidness of human scene categorization has been a focus of investigation in the cognitive sciences over the last decades. At the same time, progr...
Julia Vogel, Adrian Schwaninger, Christian Wallrav...
SIGECOM
2006
ACM
142views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2006»
16 years 2 days ago
Computing the optimal strategy to commit to
In multiagent systems, strategic settings are often analyzed under the assumption that the players choose their strategies simultaneously. However, this model is not always realis...
Vincent Conitzer, Tuomas Sandholm
ATAL
2006
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Failures of the VCG mechanism in combinatorial auctions and exchanges
The VCG mechanism is the canonical method for motivating bidders in combinatorial auctions and exchanges to bid truthfully. We study two related problems concerning the VCG mechan...
Vincent Conitzer, Tuomas Sandholm
IJMMS
2007
163views more  IJMMS 2007»
15 years 6 months ago
Beyond ontologies: Toward situated representations of scientific knowledge
: In information systems that support knowledge-discovery applications such as scientific exploration, reliance on highly structured ontologies as data-organization aids can be lim...
William Pike, Mark Gahegan