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Carson, Steve
University of Colorado
Denver, Colorado
 
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   Ray tracing gems: high-quality and real-time rendering with DXR and other APIs
Haines E., Akenine-Möller T., Apress, New York, NY, 2019. 607 pp.  Type: Book (978-1-484244-26-5)

The era of real-time ray tracing has finally arrived. This book’s 32 well-written chapters, organized into seven parts, explain the shared techniques and tricks that make real-time ray tracing possible on current technologies...

Feb 3 2020  
   Semantic 3D gaze mapping for estimating focused objects
Matsumoto R., Takemura K.  MobileHCI 2019 (Proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction with Mobile Devices and Services, Taipei, Taiwan, Oct 1-4, 2019) 1-6, 2019.  Type: Proceedings

Knowing where users focus their gaze in real, virtual, augmented, or mixed environments is essential for creating immersive applications in areas like gaming, product design, psychology, and advertising. In multiuser environments, know...

Jan 31 2020  
   Technology and the intelligence community: challenges and advances for the 21st century
Kosal M., Springer International Publishing, New York, NY, 2018. 287 pp.  Type: Book (978-3-319752-31-0)

If you have no background in the US intelligence community and your interests include the history, ethics, and organizational dynamics of intelligence agencies, you will find this book interesting. Technical intelligence began as a sup...

Feb 19 2019  
  Multi-agent rapidly-exploring pseudo-random tree
Neto A., Macharet D., Campos M. Journal of Intelligent and Robotic Systems 89(1-2): 69-85, 2018.  Type: Article

Collections of heterogeneous air, ground, and/or water-based robotic vehicles must cooperatively plan their motion to accomplish remote sensing, searching, mapping, and similar missions in a 3D, real-world environment. Vehicles must av...

May 3 2018  
   Mega-KV: a case for GPUs to maximize the throughput of in-memory key-value stores
Zhang K., Wang K., Yuan Y., Guo L., Lee R., Zhang X. Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment 8(11): 1226-1237, 2015.  Type: Article

When a central processing unit (CPU) is augmented by a graphics processing unit (GPU), compute-intensive functions can be offloaded to the GPU. While a CPU typically contains a few cores, current generation GPUs contain over 2,000 core...

Aug 11 2016  
  Enhanced backstepping controller design with application to autonomous quadrotor unmanned aerial vehicle
Mohd Basri M., Husain A., Danapalasingam K. Journal of Intelligent and Robotic Systems 79(2): 295-321, 2015.  Type: Article

Have you ever wondered how an unmanned quadrotor helicopter is able to fly? This paper introduces the subject of designing robust control systems for these popular aircraft, summarizing recent approaches, and then providing a novel new...

Oct 22 2015  
   GPU computing and applications
Cai Y., See S., Springer Publishing Company, Incorporated, New York, NY, 2014. 280 pp.  Type: Book

The 280 pages of this book contain 17 papers drawn from the 2013 symposium on the same topic held at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. The book is well edited and includes conclusions and future work discussions in most pape...

Jul 2 2015  
   Windows forensic analysis toolkit: advanced analysis techniques for Windows 8 (4th ed.)
Carvey H., Syngress Publishing, Waltham, MA, 2014. 350 pp.  Type: Book (978-0-124171-57-2)

Although this book is well written and easy to read, its title is misleading. While it is an update of the author’s third edition (subtitled Advanced analysis techniques for Windows 7) it neither is a toolkit nor is it...

Jun 12 2015  
 
 
 
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