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PODC
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Brief announcement: new bounds for the controller problem
The (M, W)-controller, originally studied by Afek, Awerbuch, Plotkin, and Saks, is a basic distributed tool that an abstraction for managing the consumption of a global resource i...
Yuval Emek, Amos Korman
INFOVIS
1999
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
The Sunflower Visual Metaphor, a New Paradigm for Dimensional Compression
This paper introduces the Sunflower visual metaphor for information visualization. The visual metaphor is presented as an alternative to current techniques of dimensional compress...
Stuart J. Rose
CORR
2007
Springer
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15 years 6 months ago
A software for learning Information Theory basics with emphasis on Entropy of Spanish
In this paper, an educational software aimed to help learning Information Theory basics in a practical way is reported. The software, called IT-tutor-UV, can produce entropy analy...
Fabio G. Guerrero, Lucio A. Perez
EUROMED
2010
15 years 4 months ago
Use of Geoinformatics for the Digitization and Visualization of Cartographic Heritage: The Case of an Early 1920s Mytilene Town
A map series of 1920s Mytilene town, property of Lesvos Archives, had been inaccessible due to its poor condition. One map of this series was restored, scanned, digitised and given...
Evangelia Kyriazi, Nikolaos Soulakellis, Georgios ...
ACMACE
2007
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Motivated reinforcement learning for adaptive characters in open-ended simulation games
Recently a new generation of virtual worlds has emerged in which users are provided with open-ended modelling tools with which they can create and modify world content. The result...
Kathryn Elizabeth Merrick, Mary Lou Maher