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HPDC
1998
IEEE
14 years 3 days ago
High-Speed, Wide Area, Data Intensive Computing: A Ten Year Retrospective
Modern scientific computing involves organizing, moving, visualizing, and analyzing massive amounts of data from around the world, as well as employing largescale computation. The...
William E. Johnston
SIGCSE
2008
ACM
120views Education» more  SIGCSE 2008»
13 years 7 months ago
Computing and higher education in Peru
Abstract: In Peru, the computing discipline as an academic field has been neglected during decades deriving in a lowquality higher education system and consequently shaping an acad...
Marco A. Alvarez, José Baiocchi, José...
HICSS
2000
IEEE
208views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2000»
14 years 7 days ago
Transfer Capability Computations in Deregulated Power Systems
With the recent trend towards deregulating power systems around the world, transfer capability computation emerges as the key issue to a smoothly running power market with multipl...
Mohamed Shaaban, Yixin Ni, Felix F. Wu
ICPR
2002
IEEE
14 years 23 days ago
Arbitrary Viewpoint Rendering from Multiple Omnidirectional Images for Interactive Walkthroughs
Fig.1 Arbitrary novel viewpoint and multiple positions of omnidirectional camera. Recently, the interactive walkthrough which enables us to look around a virtualized real world ha...
Kaname Tomite, Kazumasa Yamazawa, Naokazu Yokoya
CONEXT
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Is there life in Second Life?
Abstract: Social virtual worlds such as Second Life are digital representations of the real world where human-controlled avatars evolve and interact through social activities. Unde...
Matteo Varvello, Fabio Picconi, Christophe Diot, E...