In a landmark survey of visibility algorithms in 1974, Sutherland, Sproull, and Schumacker stated that “We believe the principal untapped source of help for hidden surface algor...
SenSay is a context-aware mobile phone that adapts to dynamically changing environmental and physiological states. In addition to manipulating ringer volume, vibration, and phone ...
Daniel P. Siewiorek, Asim Smailagic, Junichi Furuk...
This work explores the use of ambient displays in the context of interruption. A multimodal interface was created to communicate with users by using two ambient channels for inter...
Exotic semirings such as the “(max, +) semiring” (R ∪ {−∞}, max, +), or the “tropical semiring” (N ∪ {+∞}, min, +), have been invented and reinvented many times s...
In this paper we give a practical and e cient output-sensitive algorithm for constructing the display of a polyhedral terrain. It runs in Od + nlog2 n time and uses On n space, wh...