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SIGGRAPH
1994
ACM
14 years 22 days ago
The irradiance Jacobian for partially occluded polyhedral sources
The irradiance at a point on a surface due to a polyhedral source of uniform brightness is given by a well-known analytic formula. In this paper we derive the corresponding analyt...
James Arvo
SIGGRAPH
1994
ACM
14 years 22 days ago
IRIS performer: a high performance multiprocessing toolkit for real-time 3D graphics
This paper describes the design and implementation of IRIS Performer, a toolkit for visual simulation, virtual reality, and other real-time 3D graphics applications. The principal...
John Rohlf, James Helman
SIGMOD
1994
ACM
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14 years 22 days ago
Estimating Page Fetches for Index Scans with Finite LRU Buffers
We describe an algorithm for estimating the number of page fetches for a partial or complete scan of a B-tree index. The algorithm obtains estimates for the number of page fetches ...
Arun N. Swami, K. Bernhard Schiefer
UIST
1994
ACM
14 years 22 days ago
Evolutionary Learning of Graph Layout Constraints from Examples
We propose a new evolutionary method of extracting user preferences from examples shown to an automatic graph layout system. Using stochastic methods such as simulated annealing a...
Toshiyuki Masui
DAC
1994
ACM
14 years 23 days ago
The Design of High-Performance Microprocessors at Digital
Today's high-performance single-chip CMOS microprocessors are the most complex and challenging chip designs ever implemented. To stay on the leading edge, Digital's micro...
Thomas F. Fox