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SI3D
2003
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
An automatic modeling of human bodies from sizing parameters
In this paper, we present an automatic, runtime modeler for modeling realistic, animatable human bodies. A user can generate a new model or modify an existing one simply by inputt...
Hyewon Seo, Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann
INFOCOM
2002
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Provisioning Content Distribution Networks for Streaming Media
This paper develops simple cost models for provisioning content distribution networks that use the simple and highly scalable bandwidth skimming protocol for streaming. New insight...
Jussara M. Almeida, Derek L. Eager, Michael C. Fer...
VLDB
2001
ACM
114views Database» more  VLDB 2001»
14 years 2 months ago
Distinct Sampling for Highly-Accurate Answers to Distinct Values Queries and Event Reports
Estimating the number of distinct values is a wellstudied problem, due to its frequent occurrence in queries and its importance in selecting good query plans. Previous work has sh...
Phillip B. Gibbons
SIGGRAPH
1999
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Six Degree-of-Freedom Haptic Rendering Using Voxel Sampling
A simple, fast, and approximate voxel-based approach to 6DOF haptic rendering is presented. It can reliably sustain a 1000 Hz haptic refresh rate without resorting to asynchronous...
William A. McNeely, Kevin D. Puterbaugh, James J. ...
VLDB
1999
ACM
140views Database» more  VLDB 1999»
14 years 2 months ago
Combining Histograms and Parametric Curve Fitting for Feedback-Driven Query Result-size Estimation
This paper aims to improve the accuracy of query result-size estimations in query optimizers by leveraging the dynamic feedback obtained from observations on the executed query wo...
Arnd Christian König, Gerhard Weikum