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CRV
2006
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
Determining Shot Accuracy of a Robotic Pool System
A process is described to determine the shot accuracy of an automatic robotic pool playing system. The system comprises a ceiling-mounted gantry robot, a special purpose cue end-e...
Joseph Lam, Fei Long, Gerhard Roth, Michael A. Gre...
ACG
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
An Event-Based Pool Physics Simulator
A method to simulate the physics of the game of pool is presented. The method is based upon a parametrization of ball motion which allows the time of occurrence of events, such as...
Will Leckie, Michael A. Greenspan
AAAI
2006
13 years 6 months ago
Running the Table: An AI for Computer Billiards
Billiards is a game of both strategy and physical skill. To succeed, a player must be able to select strong shots, and then execute them accurately and consistently. Several robot...
Michael Smith
CASCON
2001
142views Education» more  CASCON 2001»
13 years 6 months ago
An analytical model for buffer hit rate prediction
Of the many tuning parameters available in a database management system (DBMS), one of the most crucial to performance is the buffer pool size. Choosing an appropriate size, howev...
Yongli Xi, Patrick Martin, Wendy Powley
ISWC
1997
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Stochasticks: Augmenting the Billiards Experience with Probabilistic Vision and Wearable Computers
We propose a practical application of wearable computing and augmented reality which enhances the game of billiards. A vision algorithm is implemented which operates in interactiv...
Tony Jebara, Cyrus Eyster, Joshua Weaver, Thad Sta...