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VISUALIZATION
1999
IEEE
15 years 7 months ago
New Quadric Metric for Simplifying Meshes with Appearance Attributes
Complex triangle meshes arise naturally in many areas of computer graphics and visualization. Previous work has shown that a quadric error metric allows fast and accurate geometri...
Hugues Hoppe
FOCS
1998
IEEE
15 years 7 months ago
A Linguistic Characterization of Bounded Oracle Computation and Probabilistic Polynomial Time
We present a higher-order functional notation for polynomial-time computation with arbitrary 0; 1-valued oracle. This provides a linguistic characterization for classes such as np...
John C. Mitchell, Mark Mitchell, Andre Scedrov
ISCA
1998
IEEE
142views Hardware» more  ISCA 1998»
15 years 7 months ago
An Analysis of Correlation and Predictability: What Makes Two-Level Branch Predictors Work
Pipeline flushes due to branch mispredictions is one of the most serious problems facing the designer of a deeply pipelined, superscalar processor. Many branch predictors have bee...
Marius Evers, Sanjay J. Patel, Robert S. Chappell,...
VLDB
1999
ACM
89views Database» more  VLDB 1999»
15 years 7 months ago
Physical Data Independence, Constraints, and Optimization with Universal Plans
We present an optimization method and algorithm designed for three objectives: physical data independence, semantic optimization, and generalized tableau minimization. The method ...
Alin Deutsch, Lucian Popa, Val Tannen
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CAPTECH
1998
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Goal-Directed Navigation for Animated Characters Using Real-Time Path Planning and Control
Abstract. This paper presents a new technique for computing collisionfree navigation motions from task-level commands for animated human characters in interactive virtual environme...
James J. Kuffner Jr.