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CHI
2000
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
curlybot: designing a new class of computational toys
We introduce an educational toy, called curlybot, as the basis for a new class of toys aimed at children in their early stages of development – ages four and up. curlybot is an ...
Phil Frei, Victor Su, Bakhtiar Mikhak, Hiroshi Ish...
SI3D
1999
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Computing bounding volume hierarchies using model simplification
This paper presents a framework that uses the outputs of model simplification to guide the construction of bounding volume hierarchies for use in, for example, collision detection...
Tiow Seng Tan, Ket-Fah Chong, Kok-Lim Low
DAGM
2006
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Shape Matching by Variational Computation of Geodesics on a Manifold
Abstract. Klassen et al. [9] recently developed a theoretical formulation to model shape dissimilarities by means of geodesics on appropriate spaces. They used the local geometry o...
Frank R. Schmidt, Michael Clausen, Daniel Cremers

Lecture Notes
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17 years 4 months ago
Design and Analysis of Computer Algorithms
"This course will consist of a number of major sections. The first will be a short review of some preliminary material, including asymptotics, summations, and recurrences and ...
David M. Mount
CVPR
2003
IEEE
16 years 8 months ago
A Hybrid Approach for Computing Visual Hulls of Complex Objects
This paper addresses the problem of computing visual hulls from image contours. We propose a new hybrid approach which overcomes the precision-complexity trade-off inherent to vox...
Edmond Boyer, Jean-Sébastien Franco