Encoded meta-data formats for internet subscription systems

Geometry compression for VRML has been an important item on the wish-list of the Web3D Consortium since 1996. It was widely understood that a binary format would be required to allow compressed geometry, which explains why there is still no geometry ...

Interchange formats have been the backbone of the EDA industry for several years. They are used as a way of helping the development of design flows that integrate foreign tools using formats with different syntax and, more importantly, different ...

A survey of some scientific data formats, planning for a possible implementation and a survey of the supporting technologies available are discussed. The well-known formats used until now have been systemized in order to discuss their particularities, ...