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IVA
2001
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Autonomous Avatars? From Users to Agents and Back
We describe the architecture of an interactive, “believable” agent with personality, called user agent, which can act on behalf of a user in various multi-user game contexts, w...
Matthias Scheutz, Brigitte Römmer
JAVA
2001
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Impact of economics on compiler optimization
Compile-time program optimizations are similar to poetry: more are written than are actually published in commercial compilers. Hard economic reality is that many interesting opti...
Arch D. Robison
DATE
2000
IEEE
75views Hardware» more  DATE 2000»
15 years 10 months ago
Layout Compaction for Yield Optimization via Critical Area Minimization
This paper presents a new compaction algorithm to improve the yield of IC layout. The yield is improved by reducing the area where the faults are more likely to happen known as cr...
Youcef Bourai, C.-J. Richard Shi
ICRA
2000
IEEE
120views Robotics» more  ICRA 2000»
15 years 10 months ago
Instantaneous Evaluation of Friction Based on ARTC Tactile Sensor
A human can lift up an object with almost minimal grasping force regardless of the friction coefficient between the fingers and the object, but the sensing mechanism for this rema...
Hiroyuki Shinoda, Shinya Sasaki, Katsuhiko Nakamur...
ECRTS
1999
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
QoS guarantee using probabilistic deadlines
This paper presents a probabilistic approach to guarantee the performance of a real-time system. While traditional real-time system analysis tends to guarantee that each task inst...
Luca Abeni, Giorgio C. Buttazzo