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TEC
2008
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Ergonomic Chair Design by Fusing Qualitative and Quantitative Criteria Using Interactive Genetic Algorithms
This paper emphasizes the necessity of formally bringing qualitative and quantitative criteria of ergonomic design together, and provides a novel complementary design framework wit...
Alexandra Melike Brintrup, Jeremy Ramsden, Hideyuk...
TOG
2008
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Efficient traversal of mesh edges using adjacency primitives
Processing of mesh edges lies at the core of many advanced realtime rendering techniques, ranging from shadow and silhouette computations, to motion blur and fur rendering. We pre...
Pedro V. Sander, Diego Nehab, Eden Chlamtac, Hugue...
TSP
2008
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Opportunistic Spectrum Access via Periodic Channel Sensing
The problem of opportunistic access of parallel channels occupied by primary users is considered. Under a continuous-time Markov chain modeling of the channel occupancy by the prim...
Qing Zhao, Stefan Geirhofer, Lang Tong, Brian M. S...
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JUCS
2000
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Compiler Generated Multithreading to Alleviate Memory Latency
: Since the era of vector and pipelined computing, the computational speed is limited by the memory access time. Faster caches and more cache levels are used to bridge the growing ...
Kristof Beyls, Erik H. D'Hollander
SWARM
2010
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On artificial immune systems and swarm intelligence
Abstract This position paper explores the nature and role of two bio-inspired paradigms, namely Artificial Immune Systems (AIS) and Swarm Intelligence (SI). We argue that there are...
Jon Timmis, Paul S. Andrews, Emma Hart