The computation of soft shadows created by area light sources is a well-known problem in computer graphics. Due to the complexity of the problem, soft shadows commonly are generat...
— Area coverage operations such as plowing a field or mowing a lawn can be performed faster if multiple vehicles are involved. To use a team of automated vehicles safely and eff...
Multimedia applications are characterized by a large number of data accesses and complex array index manipulations. The built-in address decoder in the RAM memory model commonly u...
Sambuddhi Hettiaratchi, Peter Y. K. Cheung, Thomas...
Wide-area parallel processing systems will soon be available to researchers to solve a range of problems. In these systems, it is certain that host failures and other faults will ...
Executing parallel applications across distributed networks introduces the problem of fault tolerance. A viable solution for fault tolerance must keep overhead manageable and not c...