We analyze various stochastic processes for generating permutations almost uniformly at random in distributed and parallel systems. All our protocols are simple, elegant and are b...
Abstract. Sensor network deployment and its maintenance are very challenging due to hostile and unpredictable nature of environments. The field coverage of a wireless sensor networ...
Xiaoling Wu, Jinsung Cho, Brian J. d'Auriol, Sungy...
Minimum-error-rate training (MERT) is a bottleneck for current development in statistical machine translation because it is limited in the number of weights it can reliably optimi...
Abstract This paper introduces a parallelization of fuzzy logicbased image processing using Graphics Processor Units (GPUs). Using an NVIDIA 8800 Ultra, a 126 time speed improvemen...
Robert H. Luke III, Derek Anderson, James M. Kelle...
Despite much research on patch-based descriptors, SIFT remains the gold standard for finding correspondences across images and recent descriptors focus primarily on improving spe...