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2006
ACM
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Virtual observers in a mobile surveillance system
Conventional wide-area video surveillance systems use a network of fixed cameras positioned close to locations of interest. We describe an alternative and flexible approach to w...
Stewart Greenhill, Svetha Venkatesh
HPCS
2005
IEEE
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A Lightweight, Scalable Grid Computing Framework for Parallel Bioinformatics Applications
Abstract— In recent years our society has witnessed an unprecedented growth in computing power available to tackle important problems in science, engineering and medicine. For ex...
Hans De Sterck, Rob S. Markel, Rob Knight
ISPAN
2005
IEEE
15 years 7 months ago
Process Scheduling for the Parallel Desktop
Commodity hardware and software are growing increasingly more complex, with advances such as chip heterogeneity and specialization, deeper memory hierarchies, ne-grained power ma...
Eitan Frachtenberg
SIGIR
2005
ACM
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Boosted decision trees for word recognition in handwritten document retrieval
Recognition and retrieval of historical handwritten material is an unsolved problem. We propose a novel approach to recognizing and retrieving handwritten manuscripts, based upon ...
Nicholas R. Howe, Toni M. Rath, R. Manmatha
EUROPAR
2005
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Batch-Scheduling Dags for Internet-Based Computing
The process of scheduling computations for Internet-based computing presents challenges not encountered with more traditional platforms for parallel and distributed computing. The...
Grzegorz Malewicz, Arnold L. Rosenberg