Much of the research work on design patterns has primarily focused on discovering and documenting patterns. Design patterns promise early reuse benefits at the design stage. To rea...
Academic research sometimes suffers from the “ivory tower” problem: some ideas that sound good in theory do not necessarily work well in practice. An example of research that ...
Joseph E. Hollingsworth, Lori Blankenship, Bruce W...
Object-oriented frameworks are an established tool for domain-specific reuse. Many framework design patterns and development processes have been documented, typically reverse engin...
David Parsons, Awais Rashid, Andreas Speck, Alexan...
We present a new rendering technique, termed LOD-sprite rendering, which uses a combination of a level-of-detail (LOD) representation of the scene together with reusing image spri...
Baoquan Chen, J. Edward Swan II, Eddy Kuo, Arie E....
Frameworks and Patterns are important instruments that enable the reuse of successful software solutions in recurrent problems. Geographic information systems, on the other hand, ...