Publications by authors named "Radoslaw Mantiuk"
Contemporary computer gaming affords players the agency to manually tailor rendering settings, a capability crucial for optimizing computational demands following their hardware performance. Specifically, adjustments to texture resolution, shadow map intricacies, and anti-aliasing complexities facilitate seamless animation generation, particularly on systems equipped with budget-friendly graphical units. Nonetheless, the intricacy and extensive interdependencies among these rendering parameters render selecting an optimal configuration a multifaceted challenge.
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- The study compares real-time PCR and traditional culture methods for detecting group B Streptococcus (GBS) in pregnant women, focusing on their effectiveness before and during labor.
- The research involved 106 pregnant women, analyzing rectovaginal samples collected at 35-37 weeks of gestation and during labor using both diagnostic methods.
- Results showed discrepancies between antepartum and intrapartum GBS detection, suggesting that real-time PCR is a quick and reliable alternative for screening, which could help reduce the risk of neonatal GBS infections by tailoring antibiotic therapy.
Multi-focal plane and multi-layered light-field displays are promising solutions for addressing all visual cues observed in the real world. Unfortunately, these devices usually require expensive optimizations to compute a suitable decomposition of the input light field or focal stack to drive individual display layers. Although these methods provide near-correct image reconstruction, a significant computational cost prevents real-time applications.
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