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VR
2000
IEEE
101views Virtual Reality» more  VR 2000»
14 years 3 months ago
Multimodal Menu Presentation and Selection in Immersive Virtual Environments
Usability has become one of the key ingredients in making virtual reality (VR) systems work, and a big part of a usable VR system is in the design of effective interface/interacti...
Namgyu Kim, Gerard Jounghyun Kim, Chan-Mo Park, In...
SIGMOD
1996
ACM
133views Database» more  SIGMOD 1996»
14 years 3 months ago
Multi-dimensional Resource Scheduling for Parallel Queries
Scheduling query execution plans is an important component of query optimization in parallel database systems. The problem is particularly complex in a shared-nothing execution en...
Minos N. Garofalakis, Yannis E. Ioannidis
ACMACE
2007
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Pinocchio: conducting a virtual symphony orchestra
We present a system that allows users of any skill to conduct a virtual orchestra. Tempo and volume of the orchestra's performance are influenced with a baton. Pinocchio work...
Bernd Bruegge, Christoph Teschner, Peter Lachenmai...
GECCO
2006
Springer
161views Optimization» more  GECCO 2006»
14 years 2 months ago
An empirical investigation of how and why neutrality affects evolutionary search
The effects of neutrality on evolutionary search have been considered in a number of interesting studies, the results of which, however, have been contradictory. Some researchers ...
Edgar Galván López, Riccardo Poli
VLDB
1995
ACM
112views Database» more  VLDB 1995»
14 years 2 months ago
OPOSSUM: Desk-Top Schema Management through Customizable Visualization
Several recent trends have changed the usage and users of schemas beyond those of a database administrator’s tool for describing database contents. Distribution of computing pow...
Eben M. Haber, Yannis E. Ioannidis, Miron Livny