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VLSM
2005
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Trimap Segmentation for Fast and User-Friendly Alpha Matting
Abstract. Given an image, digital matting consists in extracting a foreground element from the background. Standard methods are initialized with a trimap, a partition of the image ...
Olivier Juan, Renaud Keriven
USENIX
1994
14 years 11 months ago
Experiences with a Survey Tool for Discovering Network Time Protocol Servers
The Network Time Protocol (NTP) is widely used to synchronize computer clocks throughout the Internet. Existing NTP clients and servers form a very large distributed system, and y...
James D. Guyton, Michael F. Schwartz
CHI
2006
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Design requirements for technologies that encourage physical activity
Overweight and obesity are a global epidemic, with over one billion overweight adults worldwide (300+ million of whom are obese). Obesity is linked to several serious health probl...
Sunny Consolvo, Katherine Everitt, Ian E. Smith, J...
JFP
2000
91views more  JFP 2000»
14 years 9 months ago
Uniform confluence in concurrent computation
Indeterminism is typical for concurrent computation. If several concurrent actors compete for the same resource then at most one of them may succeed, whereby the choice of the suc...
Joachim Niehren
ICDE
2012
IEEE
202views Database» more  ICDE 2012»
13 years 10 days ago
Differentially Private Spatial Decompositions
— Differential privacy has recently emerged as the de facto standard for private data release. This makes it possible to provide strong theoretical guarantees on the privacy and ...
Graham Cormode, Cecilia M. Procopiuc, Divesh Sriva...