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WSC
2008
15 years 7 months ago
Parallel simulation of the global epidemiology of Avian Influenza
SEARUMS is an Eco-modeling, bio-simulation, and analysis environment to study the global epidemiology of Avian Influenza. Originally developed in Java, SEARUMS enables comprehensi...
Dhananjai Madhava Rao, Alexander Chernyakhovsky
ACMDIS
2008
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Constructivism, virtual reality and tools to support design
This paper describes a process for creating a design tool, which is based in constructivism. The process is described for the creation of a tool to help novices in designing virtu...
Cara Winterbottom, Edwin H. Blake
CEC
2008
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
Creature Academy: A system for virtual creature evolution
In this paper, we present Creature Academy, a virtual laboratory that allows for the evolution of form and function within simulated physical 3D environments. Creature Academy can ...
Marcin L. Pilat, Christian Jacob
CDVE
2008
Springer
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15 years 6 months ago
3D Reconstruction of Large Scale City Models as a Support to Sustainable Development
No part of the economic community can now escape from the urgent issues related to global warming, carbon footprint and reducing energy consumption. Nevertheless, the construction ...
Jean-Philippe Pons, Souheil Soubra
ICMLA
2004
15 years 6 months ago
Satisficing Q-learning: efficient learning in problems with dichotomous attributes
In some environments, a learning agent must learn to balance competing objectives. For example, a Q-learner agent may need to learn which choices expose the agent to risk and whic...
Michael A. Goodrich, Morgan Quigley