A whole variety of different techniques for simulating global illumination in virtual environments have been developed over recent years. Each technique, including Radiosity, Mont...
Philipp Slusallek, Marc Stamminger, Wolfgang Heidr...
—Compressed Sensing (CS) is a novel sampling paradigm that tries to take data-compression concepts down to the sampling layer of a sensory system. It states that discrete compres...
The XML Wrapper is a new feature of the federated database capabilities of DB2/UDB v8. It enables users and applications to issue SQL queries against XML data from a variety of so...
Multicore hardware is making concurrent programs pervasive. Unfortunately, concurrent programs are prone to bugs. Among different types of concurrency bugs, atomicity violation bu...
Ranking queries produce results that are ordered on some computed score. Typically, these queries involve joins, where users are usually interested only in the top-k join results....