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STOC
1997
ACM
125views Algorithms» more  STOC 1997»
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An Interruptible Algorithm for Perfect Sampling via Markov Chains
For a large class of examples arising in statistical physics known as attractive spin systems (e.g., the Ising model), one seeks to sample from a probability distribution π on an...
James Allen Fill
ANZIIS
1996
IEEE
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An object oriented intelligent tourist advisor system
This paper describes the design and developmentof an expert system for tourist information center. The expert system was built to recommend a suitable travel schedule that satisfi...
C. H. K. Tsang, M. H. C. Woo, C. Bloor
COSIT
1997
Springer
143views GIS» more  COSIT 1997»
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Using Hierarchical Spatial Data Structures for Hierarchical Spatial Reasoning
This paper gives a definition of Hierarchical Spatial Reasoning, which computes increasingly better results in a hierarchical fashion and stops the computation when a result is ac...
Sabine Timpf, Andrew U. Frank
ISCA
1996
IEEE
130views Hardware» more  ISCA 1996»
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Informing Memory Operations: Providing Memory Performance Feedback in Modern Processors
Memory latency is an important bottleneck in system performance that cannot be adequately solved by hardware alone. Several promising software techniques have been shown to addres...
Mark Horowitz, Margaret Martonosi, Todd C. Mowry, ...
VISUALIZATION
1996
IEEE
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Hierarchical and Parallelizable Direct Volume Rendering for Irregular and Multiple Grids
A general volume rendering technique is described that efficiently produces images of excellent quality from data defined over irregular grids having a wide variety of formats. Re...
Jane Wilhelms, Allen Van Gelder, Paul Tarantino, J...