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DGO
2008
131views Education» more  DGO 2008»
15 years 8 months ago
A domain-specific language for urban simulation variables
UrbanSim is a modeling system for simulating the development of urban regions over periods of 20-30 years. Its purpose is to help evaluate alternative proposed policies and transp...
Alan Borning, Hana Sevcikova, Paul Waddell
ICRA
2006
IEEE
181views Robotics» more  ICRA 2006»
16 years 18 days ago
Balanced Micro/Macro Contact Model for Forward Dynamics of Rigid Multibody
— This paper proposes a computational method of contact forces working between multibody system and environment in forward dynamics based on both the microbody-deformation model ...
Tomomichi Sugihara, Yoshihiko Nakamura
CIKM
2009
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
On the feasibility of multi-site web search engines
Web search engines are often implemented as centralized systems. Designing and implementing a Web search engine in a distributed environment is a challenging engineering task that...
Ricardo A. Baeza-Yates, Aristides Gionis, Flavio J...
ASMTA
2008
Springer
167views Mathematics» more  ASMTA 2008»
15 years 8 months ago
Perfect Simulation of Stochastic Automata Networks
The solution of continuous and discrete-time Markovian models is still challenging mainly when we model large complex systems, for example, to obtain performance indexes of paralle...
Paulo Fernandes, Jean-Marc Vincent, Thais Webber
SIGGRAPH
1995
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Applications of irradiance tensors to the simulation of non-Lambertian phenomena
We present new techniques for computing illumination from non-diffuse luminaires and scattering from non-diffuse surfaces. The methods are based on new closed-form expressions d...
James Arvo