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CGF
2010
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15 years 6 months ago
On Discrete Killing Vector Fields and Patterns on Surfaces
Symmetry is one of the most important properties of a shape, unifying form and function. It encodes semantic information on one hand, and affects the shape's aesthetic value ...
Mirela Ben-Chen, Adrian Butscher, Justin Solomon, ...
SIGMOD
2005
ACM
91views Database» more  SIGMOD 2005»
16 years 6 months ago
Towards a Robust Query Optimizer: A Principled and Practical Approach
Research on query optimization has focused almost exclusively on reducing query execution time, while important qualities such as consistency and predictability have largely been ...
Brian Babcock, Surajit Chaudhuri
AAAI
1990
15 years 7 months ago
On the Role of Coherence in Abductive Explanation
Abduction is an important inference process underlying much of human intelligent activities, including text understanding, plan recognition, disease diagnosis, and physical device...
Hwee Tou Ng, Raymond J. Mooney
ESTIMEDIA
2008
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
A stochastic approach for fine grain QoS control
We present a method for fine grain QoS control of multimedia applications. This method takes as input an application software composed of actions parameterized by quality levels. ...
Jacques Combaz, Loïc Strus
CASCON
1996
96views Education» more  CASCON 1996»
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Real-time complexity metric tools for visualAge smalltalk and C++
"Anything that one cannot measure cannot be controlled." Software metrics provide insight into the quality of software, informing the developers about the status of a pr...
Subroto Bhattacharya, Stephen G. Graham