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ICPR
2002
IEEE
16 years 8 hour ago
A Fast Narrow Band Method and Its Application in Topology-Adaptive 3-D Modeling
We present a new fast method of modeling 3-D objects of arbitrary topology. The Level Set Methods have been used by many researchers to recover 3-D shapes of arbitrary topology. H...
Shuntaro Yui, Kenji Hara, Hongbin Zha, Tsutomu Has...
IPPS
2002
IEEE
15 years 12 months ago
A Parallel Two-Level Hybrid Method for Diagonal Dominant Tridiagonal Systems
A new method, namely the Parallel Two-Level Hybrid (PTH) method, is developed to solve tridiagonal systems on parallel computers. PTH is designed based on Parallel Diagonal Domina...
Xian-He Sun, Wu Zhang
CAMAD
2009
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Performance Analysis of Available Bandwidth Estimation Tools for Grid Networks
—Modern large-scale grid computing for processing advanced science and engineering applications relies on geographically distributed clusters. In such highly distributed environm...
Daniel M. Batista, Luciano Chaves, Nelson L. S. da...
FDG
2009
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Can middle-schoolers use Storytelling Alice to make games?: results of a pilot study
In this paper we share experiences from two 2-week summer courses for middle-school students in game programming using Storytelling Alice (SA). The students spent 20 hours learnin...
Linda L. Werner, Jill Denner, Michelle Bliesner, P...
EUROPAR
2001
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Data-Parallel Compiler Support for Multipartitioning
Multipartitioning is a skewed-cyclic block distribution that yields better parallel efficiency and scalability for line-sweep computations than traditional block partitionings. Th...
Daniel G. Chavarría-Miranda, John M. Mellor...