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High-performance simulation-based algorithms for an alpine ski racer’s trajectory optimization in heterogeneous computer systems

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|Sep 2014

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/amcs-2014-0040 | Journal eISSN: 2083-8492 | Journal ISSN: 1641-876X
Language: English
Page range: 551 - 566
Submitted on: Aug 20, 2013
Published on: Sep 25, 2014
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