Detecting shadows from images can significantly improve the performance of several vision tasks such as object detection and tracking. Recent approaches have mainly used illuminat...
The two main techniques of improving I/O performance of Object Oriented Database Management Systems(OODBMS) are clustering and buffer replacement. Clustering is the placement of o...
This paper describes FC++: a rich library supporting functional programming in C++. Prior approaches to encoding higher order functions in C++ have suffered with respect to polymo...
In this paper, we introduce techniques for animating explosions and their effects. The primary effect of an explosion is a disturbance that causes a shock wave to propagate thro...
Gary D. Yngve, James F. O'Brien, Jessica K. Hodgin...
Swizzling refers to the translation of object references from an external, persistent format to an internal, transient format used during application execution. Eager swizzling sc...
Kumar Brahnmath, Nathaniel Nystrom, Antony L. Hosk...