People are emotional, and machines are not. That constrains their communication, and defines a key challenge for the information sciences. Different groups have addressed it from d...
During summer 2002, we ran a workshop module for a group of 28 eighth-grade girls. Our aim was ambitious: to introduce these students, ages 12 and 13, to computer science by focus...
An experiment with distance technology in a secondyear Object-Oriented Systems Design course is described. Video and computer conferencing were used in tutorial sessions where a t...
We formalize a notion of topological simplification within the framework of a filtration, which is the history of a growing complex. We classify a topological change that happens ...
Herbert Edelsbrunner, David Letscher, Afra Zomorod...
Abstract. Block codes are first viewed as finite state automata represented as trellises. A technique termed subtrellis overlaying is introduced with the object of reducing decoder...