HP to Launch Helion Rack Cloud-in-a-Box System

The new converged offering will include ProLiant servers, HP's Helion Development platform and OpenStack cloud orchestration software. Read more »

How Facebook is Evolving into Platform-as-a-Service Provider

The social network used to be a single "blue" app. Now, Facebook has evolved into a family of apps. Read more »

Say Hello to LEOcoin, Britain’s Hot New Cryptocurrency

The Bitcoin-beater unveils LEOxChange at London event. Read more »

Microsoft Updates Azure Active Directory Connect Preview

The company adds new features, including a new 'Pilot' mode, to the single sign-on tool that links Active Directory to Office 365 and third-party SaaS offerings. Read more »

Fast Rendering of Image Mosaics and ASCII Art

An image mosaic is an assembly of a large number of small images, usually called tiles, taken from a specific dictionary/codebook. When viewed as a whole, the appearance of a single large... Read more »

A Survey of Physically Based Simulation of Cuts in Deformable Bodies

Virtual cutting of deformable bodies has been an important and active research topic in physically based modelling and simulation for more than a decade. A particular challenge in virtual cutting is the... Read more »

Position-Based Skinning for Soft Articulated Characters

In this paper, we introduce a two-layered approach addressing the problem of creating believable mesh-based skin deformation. For each frame, the skin is first deformed with a classic linear blend skinning approach,... Read more »

Structure-Aware Mesh Decimation

We present a novel approach for the decimation of triangle surface meshes. Our algorithm takes as input a triangle surface mesh and a set of planar proxies detected in a pre-processing analysis... Read more »

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