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CF
2006
ACM
14 years 10 days ago
Performance characteristics of an adaptive mesh refinement calculation on scalar and vector platforms
Adaptive mesh refinement (AMR) is a powerful technique that reduces the resources necessary to solve otherwise intractable problems in computational science. The AMR strategy solv...
Michael L. Welcome, Charles A. Rendleman, Leonid O...
ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
A 'companion' ECA with planning and activity modelling
In this paper, we describe the development of an Embodied Conversational Agent (ECA) implementing the concept of a companion, i.e. an agent supporting the persistent representatio...
Marc Cavazza, Cameron Smith, Daniel Charlton, Li Z...
EDM
2008
97views Data Mining» more  EDM 2008»
13 years 10 months ago
Using Item-type Performance Covariance to Improve the Skill Model of an Existing Tutor
Using data from an existing pre-algebra computer-based tutor, we analyzed the covariance of item-types with the goal of describing a more effective way to assign skill labels to it...
Philip I. Pavlik, Hao Cen, Lili Wu, Kenneth R. Koe...
ALMOB
2008
95views more  ALMOB 2008»
13 years 8 months ago
A stitch in time: Efficient computation of genomic DNA melting bubbles
Background: It is of biological interest to make genome-wide predictions of the locations of DNA melting bubbles using statistical mechanics models. Computationally, this poses th...
Eivind Tøstesen
BMCBI
2010
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13 years 8 months ago
Reduced representation of protein structure: implications on efficiency and scope of detection of structural similarity
Background: Computational comparison of two protein structures is the starting point of many methods that build on existing knowledge, such as structure modeling (including modeli...
Zong Hong Zhang, Hwee Kuan Lee, Ivana Mihalek