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SIGCSE
1998
ACM
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Design patterns: an essential component of CS curricula
The field of software patterns has seen an explosion in interest in the last three years. Work to date has been on the recognition, cataloging, and finding of patterns with litt...
Owen L. Astrachan, W. Garrett Mitchener, Geoffrey ...
SIGGRAPH
1998
ACM
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A Shading Language on Graphics Hardware: The Pixelflow Shading System
Over the years, there have been two main branches of computer graphics image-synthesis research; one focused on interactivity, the other on image quality. Procedural shading is a ...
Marc Olano, Anselmo Lastra
SIGGRAPH
1998
ACM
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Exact Evaluation of Catmull-Clark Subdivision Surfaces at Arbitrary Parameter Values
In this paper we disprove the belief widespread within the computer graphics community that Catmull-Clark subdivision surfaces cannot be evaluated directly without explicitly subd...
Jos Stam
SIGMOD
1998
ACM
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AutoAdmin 'What-if' Index Analysis Utility
As databases get widely deployed, it becomes increasingly important to reduce the overhead of database administration. An important aspect of data administration that critically i...
Surajit Chaudhuri, Vivek R. Narasayya
DSVIS
1998
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Pragmatic Formal Design: A Case Study in Integrating Formal Methods into the HCI Development Cycle
Formal modelling, in interactive system design, has received considerably less real use than might have been hoped. Heavy weight formal methods can be expensive to use, with poor c...
Meurig Sage, Chris Johnson