Rollercoaster Tycoon wasn’t the most fashionable computer game out there in 1999. But if you took a look beneath the pixels—the rickety rides, the crowds of hungry, thirsty, barfing people (and the ...

Each JVM thread (a path of execution) is associated with a stack that’s created when the thread is created. This data structure is divided into frames, which are data structures associated with method ...

A fork of q2tools-220 for Zombono's engine. The map format - ZBSP, currently on version 2 - uses a modified version of the Qbism format with even more limits removed and other Zombono-specific changes ...

In this paper, we present a place cell based path planning algorithm that utilizes spiking neural network (SNN) to create efficient routes for drones. First, place cells are characterized by the leaky ...

Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with content, and download exclusive resources. In this episode, Heroku co-founder and Ink & ...

The unmanned Curiosity rover has found evidence for seasonal variations of methane on Mars. A NASA robot has detected more building blocks for life on Mars - the most complex organic matter yet - from ...

This is a Lua 5.3 VM and compiler written in Go. This is intended to allow easy embedding into Go programs, with minimal fuss and bother. I have been using this VM/compiler as the primary script host ...

This paper reports on the development and formal verification (proof of semantic preservation) of CompCert, a compiler from Clight (a large subset of the C programming language) to PowerPC assembly ...