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SIGCSE
2008
ACM
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14 years 10 months ago
Geographic information systems: real world applications for computer science
: This paper discusses the development and delivery of an upper level computer science elective course in geographic information systems (GIS). GIS applications span numerous and d...
Wendy Zhang, Theresa Beaubouef
DIGRA
2003
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Wargaming and Computer Games: Fun with the Future
This essay explores aspects of the history of wargaming in order to develop fresh perspectives on the analysis of contemporary computer games. Wargaming is considered in relation ...
Patrick Crogan
COGSCI
2006
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14 years 10 months ago
Is the Brain a Quantum Computer?
We argue that computation via quantum mechanical processes is irrelevant to explaining how brains produce thought, contrary to the ongoing speculations of many theorists. First, q...
Abninder Litt, Chris Eliasmith, Frederick W. Kroon...

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16 years 8 months ago
A Quantitative Measure Of Fairness And Discrimination For Resource Allocation In Shared Computer Systems
Fairness is an important performance criterion in all resource allocation schemes, including those in distributed computer systems. However, it is often specified only qualitativel...
R. Jain, D. Chiu, and W. Hawe
CVPR
2010
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
Image Webs: Computing and Exploiting Connectivity in Image Collections
The widespread availability of digital cameras and ubiquitous Internet access have facilitated the creation of massive image collections. These collections can be highly interconn...
Kyle Heath