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HCI
2009
13 years 3 months ago
A Similarity Measure for Vision-Based Sign Recognition
When we encounter an English word that we do not understand, we can look it up in a dictionary. However, when an American Sign Language (ASL) user encounters an unknown sign, looki...
Haijing Wang, Alexandra Stefan, Vassilis Athitsos
DSN
2007
IEEE
13 years 12 months ago
Minimizing Response Time for Quorum-System Protocols over Wide-Area Networks
A quorum system is a collection of sets (quorums) of servers, where any two quorums intersect. Quorumbased protocols underly modern edge-computing architectures and throughput-sca...
Florian Oprea, Michael K. Reiter
WDAG
2007
Springer
103views Algorithms» more  WDAG 2007»
13 years 11 months ago
Probabilistic Opaque Quorum Systems
Byzantine-fault-tolerant service protocols like Q/U and FaB Paxos that optimistically order requests can provide increased efficiency and fault scalability. However, these protocol...
Michael G. Merideth, Michael K. Reiter
FOCS
1994
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
The Load, Capacity and Availability of Quorum Systems
A quorum system is a collection of sets (quorums) every two of which intersect. Quorum systems have been used for many applications in the area of distributed systems, including mu...
Moni Naor, Avishai Wool
OPODIS
2008
13 years 7 months ago
CQS-Pair: Cyclic Quorum System Pair for Wakeup Scheduling in Wireless Sensor Networks
Due to the heterogenous power-saving requirement in wireless sensor networks, we propose the Cyclic Quorum System Pair (CQS-Pair) which can guarantee that two asynchronous nodes ad...
Shouwen Lai, Bo Zhang, Binoy Ravindran, Hyeonjoong...