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IEEEHPCS
2010
14 years 8 months ago
Extending the educational scope of a particle-based simulation framework through parallelization
Particle systems have been incorporated into a wide variety of applications in both academia and industry. They can be employed to investigate complex natural phenomena, illustrat...
T. Francis Chen, Gladimir V. G. Baranoski
CDC
2009
IEEE
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15 years 2 months ago
Trust Estimation in autonomic networks: a statistical mechanics approach
— Trust management, broadly intended as the ability to maintain belief relationship among entities, is recognized as a fundamental security challenge for autonomous and selforgan...
Stefano Ermon, Luca Schenato, Sandro Zampieri
HRI
2010
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Following directions using statistical machine translation
—Mobile robots that interact with humans in an intuitive way must be able to follow directions provided by humans in unconstrained natural language. In this work we investigate h...
Cynthia Matuszek, Dieter Fox, Karl Koscher
IPPS
2008
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Modeling and predicting application performance on parallel computers using HPC challenge benchmarks
A method is presented for modeling application performance on parallel computers in terms of the performance of microkernels from the HPC Challenge benchmarks. Specifically, the a...
Wayne Pfeiffer, Nicholas J. Wright
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CSC
2006
14 years 11 months ago
Parallel Load Balancing Heuristics for Radiative Heat Transfer Calculations
The computation of radiative effects by the Photon Monte Carlo method is computationally demanding, especially when complex, nongray absorption models are employed. To solve such c...
Kamal Viswanath, Ivana Veljkovic, Paul E. Plassman...