We present an efficient and robust algorithm for computing the minimum distance between a point and freeform curve or surface by lifting the problem into a higher dimension. This...
Unicode is becoming a dominant character representation format for information processing. This presents a very dangerous usability and security problem for many applications. The...
Anthony Y. Fu, Xiaotie Deng, Liu Wenyin, Greg Litt...
Synchronization is often necessary in parallel computing, but it can create delays whenever the receiving processor is idle, waiting for the information to arrive. This is especia...
In response to current technology scaling trends, architects are developing a new style of processor, known as spatial computers. A spatial computer is composed of hundreds or eve...
Martha Mercaldi, Steven Swanson, Andrew Petersen, ...
Backing up important data is crucial. A variety of causes can lead to data loss, such as disk failures, administration errors, virus infiltration, theft, and physical damage to e...
Avishay Traeger, Nikolai Joukov, Josef Sipek, Erez...