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ICMCS
2006
IEEE
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An Optimal Non-Uniform Scalar Quantizer for Distributed Video Coding
In this paper, we propose a novel algorithm to design an optimal non-uniform scalar quantizer for distributed video coding, which aims at achieving a coding rate close to joint co...
Bo Wu, Xun Guo, Debin Zhao, Wen Gao, Feng Wu
IPPS
2006
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
On collaborative content distribution using multi-message gossip
We study epidemic schemes in the context of collaborative data delivery. In this context, multiple chunks of data reside at different nodes, and the challenge is to simultaneousl...
Yaacov Fernandess, Dahlia Malkhi
CEC
2005
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Incorporating a Metropolis method in a distribution estimation using Markov random field algorithm
Abstract- Markov Random Field (MRF) modelling techniques have been recently proposed as a novel approach to probabilistic modelling for Estimation of Distribution Algorithms (EDAs)...
Siddhartha Shakya, John A. W. McCall, Deryck F. Br...
IPPS
2005
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
ExchangeGuard: A Distributed Protocol for Electronic Fair-Exchange
1 Electronic fair-exchange protocols have received significant attention from the research community in the recent past. In loose terms, the fair exchange problem is defined as at...
Mudhakar Srivatsa, Li Xiong, Ling Liu
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WOSP
2005
ACM
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Performance characterization of decentralized algorithms for replica selection in distributed object systems
Designers of distributed systems often rely on replicas for increased robustness, scalability, and performance. Replicated server architectures require some technique to select a ...
Ceryen Tan, Kevin Mills