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SIGGRAPH
1997
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Quantifying immersion in virtual reality
Virtual Reality (VR) has generated much excitement but little formal proof that it is useful. Because VR interfaces are difficult and expensive to build, the computer graphics co...
Randy F. Pausch, Dennis Proffitt, George H. Willia...
SIGMOD
1997
ACM
180views Database» more  SIGMOD 1997»
14 years 3 months ago
Online Aggregation
Aggregation in traditional database systems is performed in batch mode: a query is submitted, the system processes a large volume of data over a long period of time, and, eventual...
Joseph M. Hellerstein, Peter J. Haas, Helen J. Wan...
SIGMOD
1997
ACM
146views Database» more  SIGMOD 1997»
14 years 3 months ago
Concurrency and Recovery in Generalized Search Trees
This paper presents general algorithms for concurrency control in tree-based access methods as well as a recovery protocol and a mechanism for ensuring repeatable read. The algori...
Marcel Kornacker, C. Mohan, Joseph M. Hellerstein
VRST
1997
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
View volume culling using a probabilistic caching scheme
This paper describes a new algorithm for view volume culling. During an interactive walkthrough of a 3D scene, at any moment a large proportion of objects will be outside of the v...
Mel Slater, Yiorgos Chrysanthou
AGENTS
1997
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
An Adaptive Web Page Recommendation Service
An adaptive recommendation service seeks to adapt to its users, providing increasingly personalized recommendations over time. In this paper we introduce the \Fab" adaptive W...
Marko Balabanovic