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CGF
1998
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15 years 2 months ago
Getting Rid of Links in Hierarchical Radiosity
Hierarchical radiosity with clustering has positioned itself as one of the most efficient algorithms for computing global illumination in non-trivial environments. However, using...
Marc Stamminger, Hartmut Schirmacher, Philipp Slus...
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CORR
2010
Springer
116views Education» more  CORR 2010»
15 years 2 months ago
Convergent discrete Laplace-Beltrami operators over surfaces
The convergence problem of the Laplace-Beltrami operators plays an essential role in the convergence analysis of the numerical simulations of some important geometric partial diff...
Jyh-Yang Wu, Mei-Hsiu Chi, Sheng-Gwo Chen
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MFCS
2010
Springer
15 years 16 days ago
Weights of Exact Threshold Functions
We consider Boolean exact threshold functions defined by linear equations, and in general degree d polynomials. We give upper and lower bounds on the maximum magnitude (absolute va...
László Babai, Kristoffer Arnsfelt Ha...
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SIAMSC
2010
159views more  SIAMSC 2010»
14 years 9 months ago
The Fast Generalized Gauss Transform
The fast Gauss transform allows for the calculation of the sum of N Gaussians at M points in O(N + M) time. Here, we extend the algorithm to a wider class of kernels, motivated by ...
Marina Spivak, Shravan K. Veerapaneni, Leslie Gree...
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CISS
2010
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Unconstrained minimization of quadratic functions via min-sum
—Gaussian belief propagation is an iterative algorithm for computing the mean of a multivariate Gaussian distribution. Equivalently, the min-sum algorithm can be used to compute ...
Nicholas Ruozzi, Sekhar Tatikonda