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ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Simulation of individual spontaneous reactive behavior
The context of this work is the search for realism and believability of Virtual Humans. Our contribution to achieve this goal is to enable Virtual Humans (VH) to react to spontane...
Alejandra García-Rojas, Mario Gutiér...
CAI
2002
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
The Computing and Data Grid Approach: Infrastructure for Distributed Science Applications
Grid technology has evolved over the past several years to provide the services and infrastructure needed for building "virtual" systems and organizations. With this Gri...
William E. Johnston
FPGA
2009
ACM
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14 years 4 months ago
A parallel/vectorized double-precision exponential core to accelerate computational science applications
Many natural processes exhibit exponential decay and, consequently, computational scientists make extensive use of e−x in computer simulation experiments. While it is common to ...
Robin Pottathuparambil, Ron Sass
CSCW
2004
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Capturing and supporting contexts for scientific data sharing via the biological sciences collaboratory
Scientific collaboration is largely focused on the sharing and joint analysis of scientific data and results. Today, a movement is afoot within the scientific computing community ...
George Chin Jr., Carina Lansing
CSCW
2004
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Using social psychology to motivate contributions to online communities
Under-contribution is a problem for many online communities. Social psychology theories of social loafing and goal-setting can provide mid-level design principles to address this ...
Gerard Beenen, Kimberly S. Ling, Xiaoqing Wang, Kl...