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COMGEO
2007
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Learning smooth shapes by probing
We consider the problem of discovering a smooth unknown surface S bounding an object O in R3 . The discovery process consists of moving a point probing device in the free space ar...
Jean-Daniel Boissonnat, Leonidas J. Guibas, Steve ...
ICRA
2008
IEEE
170views Robotics» more  ICRA 2008»
16 years 26 days ago
Fast grasp planning for hand/arm systems based on convex model
— This paper discusses the grasp planning of a multifingered hand attached at the tip of a robotic arm. By using the convex models and the new approximation method of the fricti...
Kensuke Harada, Kenji Kaneko, Fumio Kanehiro
APPROX
2006
Springer
124views Algorithms» more  APPROX 2006»
15 years 10 months ago
Combinatorial Algorithms for Data Migration to Minimize Average Completion Time
The data migration problem is to compute an efficient plan for moving data stored on devices in a network from one configuration to another. It is modeled by a transfer graph, wher...
Rajiv Gandhi, Julián Mestre
IJCAI
2003
15 years 7 months ago
Generalizing Plans to New Environments in Relational MDPs
A longstanding goal in planning research is the ability to generalize plans developed for some set of environments to a new but similar environment, with minimal or no replanning....
Carlos Guestrin, Daphne Koller, Chris Gearhart, Ne...
CGF
2008
137views more  CGF 2008»
15 years 6 months ago
Real-Time Indirect Illumination and Soft Shadows in Dynamic Scenes Using Spherical Lights
We present a method for rendering approximate soft shadows and diffuse indirect illumination in dynamic scenes. The proposed method approximates the original scene geometry with a...
P. Guerrero, Stefan Jeschke, Michael Wimmer