Computer Science in Perspective : Essays Dedicated to Thomas Ottmann - Rolf Klein

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Computer Science in Perspective

Essays Dedicated to Thomas Ottmann

By: Rolf Klein, Six Hans-Werner, Lutz Wegner

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Paperback | 17 February 2003

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By presenting state-of-the-art aspects of theoretical computer science and practical applications in various fields, this book commemorates the 60th birthday of Thomas Ottmann.

The 26 research papers presented span the whole range of Thomas Ottmann's scientific career, from formal languages to algorithms and data structures, from topics in practical computer science like software engineering or database systems to applications of Web technology, groupware, and e-learning.

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Non-Fiction Computing & I.T.Computer Networking & Communications Computer Hardware Network Hardware Digital Lifestyle & Online World: Consumer & User Guides Internet Guides & Online Services Databases Data Capture & Analysis Computer Programming & Software Development Algorithms & Data Structures Computer Science

Mathematical Theory of Computation

Multimedia Lectures for Visually Oriented Medical Disciplines	p. 1
Combinatorial Auctions, an Example of Algorithm Theory in Real Life	p. 13
Systematic Development of Complex Web-Based User Interfaces	p. 22
Teaching Algorithms and Data Structures: 10 Personal Observations	p. 39
On the Pagination of Complex Documents	p. 49
On Predictive Parsing and Extended Context-Free Grammars	p. 69
Area and Perimeter Derivatives of a Union of Disks	p. 88
A Time-Evolving Data Structure Scalable between Discrete and Continuous Attribute Modifications	p. 98
Fast Merging and Sorting on a Partitioned Optical Passive Stars Network	p. 115
Route Planning and Map Inference with Global Positioning Traces	p. 128
The Aircraft Sequencing Problem	p. 152
On the Computational Complexity of Hierarchical Radiosity	p. 167
Yes, Trees May Have Neurons	p. 179
Java Applets for the Dynamic Visualization of Voronoi Diagrams	p. 191
Online Courses Step by Step	p. 206
Spatial Data Management for Virtual Product Development	p. 216
On the Containment of Conjunctive Queries	p. 231
Important Aspect of Knowledge Management	p. 245
The Reliable Algorithmic Software Challenge RASC	p. 255
A Lower Bound for Randomized Searching on m Rays	p. 264
Single and Bulk Updates in Stratified Trees: An Amortized and Worst-Case Analysis	p. 278
Meta-information for Multimedia eLearning	p. 293
Information Technology Practitioner Skills in Europe: Current Status and Challenges for the Future	p. 304
Collaboration via Internet and Web	p. 318
Sweepline the Music!	p. 330
Teaching an Old Course New Tricks: A Portable Courseware Language Based on XML	p. 343
Author Index	p. 357
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