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IPPS
2005
IEEE
16 years 3 days ago
Processor Allocation for Tasks that is Robust Against Errors in Computation Time Estimates
Heterogeneous computing systems composed of interconnected machines with varied computational capabilities often operate in environments where there may be sudden machine failures...
Prasanna Sugavanam, Howard Jay Siegel, Anthony A. ...

Lab
641views
17 years 3 months ago
Computational Biomedicine Lab
www.cbl.uh.edu The Computational Biomedicine Lab (CBL) was established in 1997 at the University of Houston and is committed to excellence in image analysis, with an emphasis on ap...
CHI
2007
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Storytelling alice motivates middle school girls to learn computer programming
We describe Storytelling Alice, a programming environment that introduces middle school girls to computer programming as a means to the end of creating 3D animated stories. Storyt...
Caitlin Kelleher, Randy F. Pausch, Sara B. Kiesler
SIGGRAPH
2000
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Adaptively sampled distance fields: a general representation of shape for computer graphics
Adaptively Sampled Distance Fields (ADFs) are a unifying representation of shape that integrate numerous concepts in computer graphics including the representation of geometry and...
Sarah F. Frisken Gibson, Ronald N. Perry, Alyn P. ...
FSTTCS
2006
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Computing a Center-Transversal Line
A center-transversal line for two finite point sets in R3 is a line with the property that any closed halfspace that contains it also contains at least one third of each point set...
Pankaj K. Agarwal, Sergio Cabello, Joan Antoni Sel...