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SODA
2008
ACM
184views Algorithms» more  SODA 2008»
13 years 8 months ago
On the approximability of influence in social networks
In this paper, we study the spread of influence through a social network, in a model initially studied by Kempe, Kleinberg and Tardos [14, 15]: We are given a graph modeling a soc...
Ning Chen
JGTOOLS
2006
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13 years 7 months ago
Stochastic Billboard Clouds for Interactive Foliage Rendering
We render tree foliage levels of detail (LODs) using a new adaptation of billboard clouds. Our contributions are a simple and efficient billboard cloud creation algorithm designed...
J. Dylan Lacewell, David Edwards, Peter Shirley, W...
RSS
2007
134views Robotics» more  RSS 2007»
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A Fast and Practical Algorithm for Generalized Penetration Depth Computation
— We present an efficient algorithm to compute the generalized penetration depth (PDg) between rigid models. Given two overlapping objects, our algorithm attempts to compute the...
Liangjun Zhang, Young J. Kim, Dinesh Manocha
CGVR
2006
13 years 8 months ago
Real-time Computation of Area Shadows - A Geometrical Algorithm
The computation of soft shadows created by area light sources is a well-known problem in computer graphics. Due to the complexity of the problem, soft shadows commonly are generat...
Michael Boehl, Wolfgang Stürzlinger
CIC
2004
118views Communications» more  CIC 2004»
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An Efficient Delay Sensitive Multicast Routing Algorithm
As a key issue in multicast routing with quality of service (QoS) support, constrained minimum Steiner tree (CMST) problem has been a research focus for more than a decade, and ten...
Gang Feng