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2004
Springer
14 years 21 days ago
Realtime Caustics using Distributed Photon Mapping
With the advancements in realtime ray tracing and new global illumination algorithms we are now able to render the most important illumination effects at interactive rates. One of...
Johannes Günther, Ingo Wald, Philipp Slusalle...
IPPS
2005
IEEE
14 years 29 days ago
A Measure of Robustness Against Multiple Kinds of Perturbations
Parallel and distributed heterogeneous computing systems may operate in an environment that undergoes unpredictable changes causing certain system performance features to degrade....
Behdis Eslamnour, Shoukat Ali
DAIS
2007
13 years 8 months ago
Towards Context-Aware Web Applications
In order to guarantee certain levels of QoS, a Web application needs to adapt itself to different execution contexts. However, because of the lack of coordination support in Web p...
Po-Hao Chang, Gul Agha
ATAL
2009
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Increasing the expressiveness of virtual agents: autonomous generation of speech and gesture for spatial description tasks
Embodied conversational agents are required to be able to express themselves convincingly and autonomously. Based on an empirial study on spatial descriptions of landmarks in dire...
Kirsten Bergmann, Stefan Kopp
WSC
1998
13 years 8 months ago
A Speculation-based Approach for Performance and Dependability Analysis: A Case Study
In this paper, we propose two speculation-based methods for fast and accurate simulation-based performance and dependability analysis of complex systems, incorporating detailed si...
Yiqing Huang, Zbigniew Kalbarczyk, Ravishankar K. ...