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ICAC
2008
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Power and Performance Management of Virtualized Computing Environments Via Lookahead Control
— There is growing incentive to reduce the power consumed by large-scale data centers that host online services such as banking, retail commerce, and gaming. Virtualization is a ...
Dara Kusic, Jeffrey O. Kephart, James E. Hanson, N...
COMPGEOM
2004
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Searching with an autonomous robot
We discuss online strategies for visibility-based searching for an object hidden behind a corner, using Kurt3D, a real autonomous mobile robot. This task is closely related to a n...
Sándor P. Fekete, Rolf Klein, Andreas N&uum...
AGENTS
1997
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Go with the Flow: Synthetic Vision for Autonomous Animated Creatures
Real-time obstacle avoidance and low-level navigation is a fundamental problem for autonomous animated creatures. Here we present an ethologically inspired approach to this proble...
Bruce Blumberg
PRESENCE
2008
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13 years 9 months ago
MKM: A Global Framework for Animating Humans in Virtual Reality Applications
Virtual humans are more and more used in VR applications but their animation is still a challenge, especially if complex tasks must be carried-out in interaction with the user. In...
Franck Multon, Richard Kulpa, Benoit Bideau
AGENTS
2000
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Dynamically altering agent behaviors using natural language instructions
Smart avatars are virtual human representations controlled by real people. Given instructions interactively, smart avatars can act as autonomous or reactive agents. During a real-...
Rama Bindiganavale, William Schuler, Jan M. Allbec...