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CAD
2006
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
A quasi-Monte Carlo method for computing areas of point-sampled surfaces
A novel and efficient quasi-Monte Carlo method for computing the area of a point-sampled surface with associated surface normal for each point is presented. Our method operates di...
Yu-Shen Liu, Jun-Hai Yong, Hui Zhang, Dong-Ming Ya...
ICYCS
2008
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Computer Ability Assisted Assessment System for Large-Scale Heterogeneous Distributed Environments
In 21 century, an era of information and internet, it is essential for universities to develop their education in order to be focused. Testing online has unparalleled advantages i...
Qing Wu, Wen Ding, Weihua Hu, Bishui Zhou, Tianzho...
FOCS
2006
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Heat Flow and a Faster Algorithm to Compute the Surface Area of a Convex Body
We draw on the observation that the amount of heat diffusing outside of a heated body in a short period of time is proportional to its surface area, to design a simple algorithm f...
Mikhail Belkin, Hariharan Narayanan, Partha Niyogi
SIGCSE
2003
ACM
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15 years 9 months ago
Introducing middle school girls to fault tolerant computing
During summer 2002, we ran a workshop module for a group of 28 eighth-grade girls. Our aim was ambitious: to introduce these students, ages 12 and 13, to computer science by focus...
Paolo A. G. Sivilotti, Murat Demirbas
GI
2008
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Features of a Toolkit for open Human-Computer Interaction with Ambient Services
: For the deployment of ambient services it is unrealistic to base user-computer interaction on traditional mouse or keyboard. Replacing them with other proprietary devices just mo...
Andreas Lorenz