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WCRE
2006
IEEE
16 years 10 days ago
"Cloning Considered Harmful" Considered Harmful
Current literature on the topic of duplicated (cloned) code in software systems often considers duplication harmful to the system quality and the reasons commonly cited for duplic...
Cory Kapser, Michael W. Godfrey
WISE
2006
Springer
16 years 10 days ago
SCEND: An Efficient Semantic Cache to Adequately Explore Answerability of Views
Maintaining a semantic cache of materialized XPath views inside or outside the database, is a novel, feasible and efficient approach to accelerate XML query processing. However, th...
Guoliang Li, Jianhua Feng, Na Ta, Yong Zhang, Lizh...
ACCV
2006
Springer
16 years 10 days ago
Vision-Based Posing of 3D Virtual Actors
Construction of key poses is one of the most tedious and time consuming steps in synthesizing of 3D virtual actors. Recent alternate schemes expect the user to specify two inputs. ...
Ameya S. Vaidya, Appu Shaji, Sharat Chandran
ACMACE
2006
ACM
16 years 9 days ago
From driving to expressive music performance: ensuring tempo smoothness
This paper focuses on the mapping strategies in the interface design for the Expression Synthesis Project (ESP). The goal of ESP is to use the metaphor of driving to allow non-exp...
Jie Liu, Elaine Chew, Alexandre R. J. Franç...
AFRIGRAPH
2006
ACM
16 years 9 days ago
Cost prediction for global illumination using a fast rasterised scene preview
The media industry is demanding increasing fidelity for their rendered images. Despite the advent of modern GPUs, the computational requirements of physically based global illumi...
Richard Gillibrand, Peter Longhurst, Kurt Debattis...