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RT
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Experimental Analysis of BRDF Models
The Bidirectional Reflectance Distribution Function (BRDF) describes the appearance of a material by its interaction with light at a surface point. A variety of analytical models...
Addy Ngan, Frédo Durand, Wojciech Matusik
SIGMETRICS
2004
ACM
141views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 2004»
14 years 1 months ago
CapProbe: a simple and accurate capacity estimation technique for wired and wireless environments
The problem of estimating the capacity of an Internet path is one of fundamental importance. Due to the multitude of potential applications, a large number of solutions have been ...
Rohit Kapoor, Ling-Jyh Chen, Alok Nandan, Mario Ge...
WOSP
2004
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Early performance testing of distributed software applications
Performance characteristics, such as response time, throughput and scalability, are key quality attributes of distributed applications. Current practice, however, rarely applies s...
Giovanni Denaro, Andrea Polini, Wolfgang Emmerich
ESA
2004
Springer
129views Algorithms» more  ESA 2004»
14 years 1 months ago
Contraction and Treewidth Lower Bounds
Edge contraction is shown to be a useful mechanism to improve lower bound heuristics for treewidth. A successful lower bound for treewidth is the degeneracy: the maximum over all ...
Hans L. Bodlaender, Arie M. C. A. Koster, Thomas W...
VLDB
2004
ACM
137views Database» more  VLDB 2004»
14 years 1 months ago
Schema-Free XQuery
The widespread adoption of XML holds out the promise that document structure can be exploited to specify precise database queries. However, the user may have only a limited knowle...
Yunyao Li, Cong Yu, H. V. Jagadish