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ACMIDC
2008
15 years 8 months ago
Tangible programming and informal science learning: making TUIs work for museums
In this paper we describe the design and initial evaluation of a tangible computer programming exhibit for children on display at the Boston Museum of Science. We also discuss fiv...
Michael S. Horn, Erin Treacy Solovey, Robert J. K....
ACSC
2005
IEEE
16 years 9 days ago
Cloth Animation with Adaptively Refined Meshes
Cloth animation is a very expensive process in terms of computational cost, due to the flexible nature of cloth objects. Since wrinkles and smooth areas co-exist commonly in cloth...
Ling Li, Vasily Volkov
TCS
2011
15 years 1 months ago
Limitations of self-assembly at temperature 1
We prove that if a set X ⊆ Z2 weakly self-assembles at temperature 1 in a deterministic (Winfree) tile assembly system satisfying a natural condition known as pumpability, then ...
David Doty, Matthew J. Patitz, Scott M. Summers
ALT
2006
Springer
16 years 3 months ago
e-Science and the Semantic Web: A Symbiotic Relationship
e-Science is scientific investigation performed through distributed global collaborations between scientists and their resources, and the computing infrastructure that enables this...
Carole A. Goble, Óscar Corcho, Pinar Alper,...
CSE
2009
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Web Science 2.0: Identifying Trends through Semantic Social Network Analysis
—We introduce a novel set of social network analysis based algorithms for mining the Web, blogs, and online forums to identify trends and find the people launching these new tren...
Peter A. Gloor, Jonas Krauss, Stefan Nann, Kai Fis...