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BCEC
1997
15 years 5 months ago
Adaptive Task Allocation Inspired by a Model of Division of Labor in Social Insects
Social insects provide us with a powerful metaphor to create decentralized systems of simple interacting, and often mobile, agents. The emergent collective intelligence of social i...
Eric Bonabeau, Andrej Sobkowski, Guy Theraulaz, Je...
HAPTICS
2008
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Developing the 'Ouch-o-Meter' to Teach Safe and Effective Use of Pressure for Palpation
Many clinical examinations involve palpation and part of the diagnostic process depends on the application of pressure. Teaching and learning such skills is difficult especially fo...
Sarah Baillie, Andrew Crossan, Neil Forrest, Steph...
CG
2006
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
A realtime immersive application with realistic lighting: The Parthenon
Off-line rendering techniques have nowadays reached an astonishing level of realism but pay the cost of long computational times. The new generation of programmable graphic hardwa...
Marco Callieri, Paul E. Debevec, J. Pair, Roberto ...
CORR
2006
Springer
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15 years 4 months ago
A framework of reusable structures for mobile agent development
-- Mobile agents research is clearly aiming towards imposing agent based development as the next generation of tools for writing software. This paper comes with its own contributio...
Tudor Marian, Bogdan Dumitriu, Mihaela Dinsoreanu,...
IJVR
2008
119views more  IJVR 2008»
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Animal Flocks as Natural and Dynamic Spatial Clues in Adventure Video-games
This paper proposes the use of animal flocks to naturally provide spatial clues in adventure video-games. This approach complements the so far proposed mechanisms to support naviga...
Jesús Ibáñez-Martínez,...