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CHI
2004
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Topobo: a constructive assembly system with kinetic memory
We introduce Topobo, a 3D constructive assembly system embedded with kinetic memory, the ability to record and playback physical motion. Unique among modeling systems is Topoboʼs...
Hayes Raffle, Amanda J. Parkes, Hiroshi Ishii
ADHOCNOW
2004
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Analysis of the Information Propagation Time Among Mobile Hosts
Consider k particles, 1 red and k −1 white, chasing each other on the nodes of a graph G. If the red one catches one of the white, it “infects” it with its color. The newly ...
Tassos Dimitriou, Sotiris E. Nikoletseas, Paul G. ...
AFP
2004
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
A Functional Shell That Operates on Typed and Compiled Applications
Abstract. Esther is the interactive shell of Famke, a prototype implementation of a strongly typed operating system written in the functional programming language Clean. As usual, ...
Rinus Plasmeijer, Arjen van Weelden
CP
2004
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Heuristic Selection for Stochastic Search Optimization: Modeling Solution Quality by Extreme Value Theory
The success of stochastic algorithms is often due to their ability to effectively amplify the performance of search heuristics. This is certainly the case with stochastic sampling ...
Vincent A. Cicirello, Stephen F. Smith
EGH
2004
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Mio: fast multipass partitioning via priority-based instruction scheduling
Real-time graphics hardware continues to offer improved resources for programmable vertex and fragment shaders. However, shader programmers continue to write shaders that require ...
Andrew Riffel, Aaron E. Lefohn, Kiril Vidimce, Mar...