The field of geodesic methods in computer graphics and geometry is dedicated to the efficient computation of shortest paths and distances on curved surfaces, typically represented as triangulated ...

Computer scientists have succeeded in developing a method for systematically finding the optimal quantum operation sequence for a quantum computer. They have developed a systematic method that applies ...

The National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT, President: TOKUDA Hideyuki, Ph.D.), Keio University (President: ITOH Kohei, Ph.D.), Tokyo University of Science (President: ...

For people, matching what they see on the ground to a map is second nature. For computers, it has been a major challenge. A ...

When engineers first endeavored to teach computers to see, they took it for granted that computers would see like humans. The first proposals for computer vision in the 1960s were “clearly motivated ...