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GIS
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
A salience-based approach for the modeling of landscape descriptions
While conventional GIS maps have long been a privileged way for the integration and diffusion of geographical information, novel forms of representation and description of urban ...
Jean-Marie Le Yaouanc, Eric Saux, Christophe Clara...
CGF
2004
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13 years 7 months ago
Prototype Modeling from Sketched Silhouettes based on Convolution Surfaces
This paper presents a hybrid method for creating three-dimensional shapes by sketching silhouette curves. Given a silhouette curve, we approximate its medial axis as a set of line...
Chiew-Lan Tai, Hongxin Zhang, Jacky Chun-Kin Fong
GROUP
2007
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Privacy in the open: how attention mediates awareness and privacy in open-plan offices
The tension between privacy and awareness has been a persistent difficulty in distributed environments that support opportunistic and informal interaction. For example, many aware...
Jeremy P. Birnholtz, Carl Gutwin, Kirstie Hawkey
PPPJ
2003
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Efficient Java thread serialization
The Java system supports the transmission of code via dynamic class loading, and the transmission or storage of data via object serialization. However, Java does not provide any m...
Sara Bouchenak, Daniel Hagimont, Noel De Palma
TVCG
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
A Taxonomy of 3D Occlusion Management for Visualization
While an important factor in depth perception, the occlusion effect in 3D environments also has a detrimental impact on tasks involving discovery, access, and spatial relation of o...
Niklas Elmqvist, Philippas Tsigas