Principles and Practice of Multi-Agent Systems
13th International Conference, PRIMA 2010, Kolkata, India, November 12-15, 2010, Revised Selected Papers
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Integration of Convolutional Neural Networks and Autoencoding for Generating Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces
This paper presents a method utilizing convolutional neural networks (CNN) and autoencoding for generating a reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) based on information like beam angles and radiation pattern...
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Data Moves: Libraries and Data Science Workflows
This chapter compares examples of data workflows across disciplines to identify common data-analysis “moves.” Drawing on the precedent of so-called in silico science—which has had a ten-year start on developin...
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The Wide Area Virtual Environment - A Novel Immersive Environment for Medical Team Training
Medical simulation presents a viable alternative to traditional methods of medical instruction, such as cadavers and animal models. Simulation can provide safe, consistent, and repeatable learning opportunitie...
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The Wide Area Virtual Environment: A New Paradigm for Medical Team Training
Medical simulation can provide safe, consistent, and repeatable learning opportunities to learners without risk to patient safety. There is an increasing awareness of the value that simulation brings to learni...
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Teaching ‘Literature+’: Digital Humanities Hybrid Courses in the Era of MOOCs
One of the debilitating aspects of recent discussions about the use of digital technologies in higher education—whether these discussions occur in university planning contexts or in the wider theatre of media ...
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The Big Bang of Online Reading
The epigraph for this chapter is taken from the original funding proposal for the Transliteracies Project, a University of California multicampus research group under my direction that ran from 2005 to 2010 wi...
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Open AccessA pipeline virtual environment architecture for multicore processor systems
We present a novel architecture to develop Virtual Environments (VEs) for multicore CPU systems. An object-centric method provides a uniform representation of VEs. The representation enables VEs to be processe...
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Book and Conference Proceedings
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A study of locomotion paradigms for immersive medical simulation environments
Immersive virtual environments are increasingly used for medical training and rehearsal. Immersive environments can provide realistic context for team training, where success relies on practiced coordination b...
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Scheduling for Dedicated Machine Constraint Using the Shortest Paths in Graphs
The dedicated machine constraint (DMC) in semiconductor manufacturing is one of the new challenges of scheduling problems. The constraint set by the process engineer is due to the natural bias between the phot...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Landmark-Based Pedestrian Navigation with Enhanced Spatial Reasoning
Computer vision techniques can enhance landmark-based navigation by better utilizing online photo collections. We use spatial reasoning to compute camera poses, which are then registered to the world using GPS...
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A Heuristic Load Balancing Scheduling Method for Dedicated Machine Constraint
The dedicated machine constraint for the photolithography process in semiconductor manufacturing is one of the new challenges introduced in photolithography machinery due to natural bias. With this constraint,...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
A Load Balancing Method for Dedicated Photolithography Machine Constraint
The dedicated photolithography machine constraint in semiconductor manufacturing is one of the new issues of photolithography machinery due to natural bias. In this paper, we propose the heuristic Load Balanci...
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The Humanities
I have been involved for some time in academic initiatives that bring information technology into the humanities. In ways both wonderful and painful, I have learned that information technology (IT) opens an un...
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Multiagent-Based Multi-team Formation Control for Mobile Robots
In the field of formation control, researchers generally control multiple robots in only one team, and little research focuses on multi-team formation control. In this paper, we propose an architecture, called V...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
A Study on the Perception of Haptics in Surgical Simulation
Physically accurate modeling of human soft-tissue is an active research area in surgical simulation. The challenge is compounded by the need for real-time feedback. A good understanding of human haptic interac...
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An Architecture for Simulating Needle-Based Surgical Procedures
Many surgical procedures use cannulas, guidewires, and catheters in the treatment of life threatening conditions (e.g. cardiac tamponade and tension pneumothorax), or for diagnosis (e.g. diagnostic peritoneal ...
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The Evaluation of the Color Blending Function for the Texture Generation from Photographs
Mass-casualty triage simulation requires the realistic depiction of wounds and other signs of external injury on victims. Texture maps permit images of actual wounds to be rendered over computer models. Severa...
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The Architecture of Distributed Fusion System for Earth Observation
The objective of this paper is to describe our new approach to space missions, which deal with collecting and integrating the distributed information about the planet Earth, and its environment. We proposed a ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
First Steps in Eliminating the Need for Animals and Cadavers in Advanced Trauma Life Support®
The Advanced Trauma Life Support® course is designed to provide for optimal initial resuscitation of the seriously injured patient. The surgical skills component of this course requires the use of cadavers or ane...
