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CHI
2011
ACM
13 years 1 months ago
GreenHat: exploring the natural environment through experts' perspectives
We present GreenHat, an interactive mobile learning application that helps students learn about biodiversity and sustainability issues in their surroundings from experts’ points...
Kimiko Ryokai, Lora Oehlberg, Michael Manoochehri,...
AGILE
2007
Springer
168views GIS» more  AGILE 2007»
14 years 4 months ago
Depth Cue of Occlusion Information as Criterion for the Quality of Annotation Placement in Perspective Views
Abstract. In cartography and computational geometry, concepts and techniques for automated label placement have been developed for twodimensional maps. Less is known whether these ...
Stefan Maass, Markus Jobst, Jürgen Dölln...
SIGCSE
2008
ACM
126views Education» more  SIGCSE 2008»
13 years 9 months ago
Game-themed programming assignments: the faculty perspective
We have designed and implemented game-themed programming assignment modules targeted specifically for adoption in existing introductory programming classes. These assignments are ...
Kelvin Sung, Michael Panitz, Scott A. Wallace, Rut...
FPL
2006
Springer
125views Hardware» more  FPL 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
Application-Specific Memory Interleaving for FPGA-Based Grid Computations: A General Design Technique
Many compute-intensive applications generate single result values by accessing clusters of nearby points in grids of one, two, or more dimensions. Often, the performance of FGPA i...
Tom Van Court, Martin C. Herbordt
DCC
2008
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
An Estimation-Theoretic Interpretation of Video Rate Distortion Optimization with Lagrangian Formulation
Rate distortion optimization with Lagrangian formulation is widely used in video encoder control and has proved effective in achieving a good trade-off between coding efficiency a...
Zhen Li, Alexis Michael Tourapis