We present an interactive system for creating pen-and-ink illustrations. The system uses stroke textures--collections of strokes arranged in different patterns--to generate textur...
Michael Salisbury, Sean E. Anderson, Ronen Barzel,...
Energy-efficient computing as a research area has been receiving increasing attention in recent years due to rising energy costs and environmental awareness. In this paper, we pre...
Multimedia systems play a central part in many human activities. Due to the significant advances in the VLSI technology, there is an increasing demand for portable multimedia appl...
Existing applications often contain security holes that are not patched until after the system has already been compromised. Even when software updates are available, applying the...
On-Demand Computing fulfills the need of computing availability at limited hardware and software costs. Distributed systems of this kind typically store user files in a shared ...
Fabio Dellutri, Salvatore Di Blasi, Giuseppe F. It...