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GMP
2002
IEEE
172views Solid Modeling» more  GMP 2002»
14 years 10 days ago
Classifying the Nonsingular Intersection Curve of Two Quadric Surfaces
We present new results on classifying the morphology of the nonsingular intersection curve of two quadrics by studying the roots of the characteristic equation, or the discriminan...
Changhe Tu, Wenping Wang, Jiaye Wang
ICRA
1998
IEEE
148views Robotics» more  ICRA 1998»
13 years 11 months ago
Position Estimation Using Principal Components of Range Data
1 sensors is to construct a structural description from sensor data and to match this description to a previously acquired model [Crowley 85]. An alternative is to project individu...
James L. Crowley, Frank Wallner, Bernt Schiele
AI
2008
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
The well-designed young mathematician
This paper complements McCarthy's "The well designed child", in part by putting it in a broader context, the space of possible well designed progeny, and in part by...
Aaron Sloman
BMCBI
2010
151views more  BMCBI 2010»
13 years 7 months ago
Using diffusion distances for flexible molecular shape comparison
Background: Many molecules are flexible and undergo significant shape deformation as part of their function, and yet most existing molecular shape comparison (MSC) methods treat t...
Yu-Shen Liu, Qi Li, Guo-Qin Zheng, Karthik Ramani,...
GPEM
2008
98views more  GPEM 2008»
13 years 7 months ago
Sporadic model building for efficiency enhancement of the hierarchical BOA
Efficiency enhancement techniques--such as parallelization and hybridization--are among the most important ingredients of practical applications of genetic and evolutionary algori...
Martin Pelikan, Kumara Sastry, David E. Goldberg