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SIGGRAPH
1987
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Flocks, herds and schools: A distributed behavioral model
The aggregate motion of a flock of birds, a herd of land animals, or a school of fish is a beautiful and familiar part of the natural world. But this type of complex motion is rar...
Craig W. Reynolds
VLDB
1987
ACM
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A Dual Space Representation for Geometric Data
Thie paper presents a representation echeme for polyhedral objects in arbitrary dimensions. Each object ie represented as the algebraic sum of convex polyhedra (cells). Each cell ...
Oliver Günther, Eugene Wong
COMPGEOM
1987
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Polygon Properties Calculated from the Vertex Neighborhoods
Calculating properties of polyhedra given only the set of the locations and neighborhoods of the vertices is easy. Possible properties include volume, surface area, and point cont...
Wm. Randolph Franklin
ASPLOS
1987
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Machine-Independent Virtual Memory Management for Paged Uniprocessor and Multiprocessor Architectures
This paper describes the design and implementation of virtual memory management within the CMU Mach Operating System and the experiences gained by the Mach kernel group in porting...
Richard F. Rashid, Avadis Tevanian, Michael Young,...
SIGGRAPH
1987
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Elastically deformable models
Abstract: The theory of elasticity describes deformable materials such as rubber, cloth, paper, and flexible metals. We employ elasticity theory to construct differential equations...
Demetri Terzopoulos, John C. Platt, Alan H. Barr, ...