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CAD
2004
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Teaching meshes, subdivision and multiresolution techniques
In recent years, geometry processing algorithms that directly operate on polygonal meshes have become an indispensable tool in computer graphics, CAD/CAM applications, numerical s...
Stephan Bischoff, Leif Kobbelt
TIP
2010
162views more  TIP 2010»
14 years 11 months ago
Multivariate Image Segmentation Using Semantic Region Growing With Adaptive Edge Penalty
Multivariate image segmentation is a challenging task, influenced by large intraclass variation that reduces class distinguishability as well as increased feature space sparseness ...
A. K. Qin, David A. Clausi
CHI
2009
ACM
16 years 5 months ago
Taking the time to care: empowering low health literacy hospital patients with virtual nurse agents
Ninety million Americans have inadequate health literacy, resulting in a reduced ability to read and follow directions in the healthcare environment. We describe an animated, empa...
Timothy W. Bickmore, Laura M. Pfeifer, Brian W. Ja...
JCDL
2009
ACM
133views Education» more  JCDL 2009»
15 years 11 months ago
EnTag: enhancing social tagging for discovery
The EnTag (Enhanced Tagging for Discovery) project investigated the effect on indexing and retrieval when using only social tagging versus when using social tagging in combination...
Koraljka Golub, Jim Moon, Douglas Tudhope, Catheri...
CORR
2010
Springer
205views Education» more  CORR 2010»
15 years 4 months ago
Behavioral Simulations in MapReduce
In many scientific domains, researchers are turning to large-scale behavioral simulations to better understand real-world phenomena. While there has been a great deal of work on s...
Guozhang Wang, Marcos Antonio Vaz Salles, Benjamin...