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SIGGRAPH
1992
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Predicting reflectance functions from complex surfaces
We describe a physically-based Monte Carlo technique for approximating bidirectional reflectance distribution functions (BRDFs) for a large class of geometries by directly simulat...
Stephen H. Westin, James Arvo, Kenneth E. Torrance
APCHI
2004
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
Designing for Flow in a Complex Activity
One component of a user's interaction with computer systems is commonly referred to as `flow'. Flow is an important consideration in interactive system design as it enca...
Jon M. Pearce, Steve Howard
FPLAY
2008
15 years 7 months ago
Using conflict theory to model complex societal interactions
Conflict theory can be used to explain the interactions between societies during times of turmoil and change (i.e. revolutions, strikes or everyday debates). Games have been produ...
Ben Medler, Joe Fitzgerald, Brian Magerko
GCA
2008
15 years 7 months ago
Grid-enabling complex system applications with QosCosGrid: An architectural perspective
Grids are becoming mission-critical components in research and industry, offering sophisticated solutions in leveraging largescale computing and storage resources. Grid resources ...
Valentin Kravtsov, David Carmeli, Werner Dubitzky,...
TOG
2002
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15 years 5 months ago
Animation and rendering of complex water surfaces
We present a new method for the animation and rendering of photorealistic water effects. Our method is designed to produce visually plausible three dimensional effects, for exampl...
Douglas Enright, Stephen R. Marschner, Ronald Fedk...