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CSUR
2004
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A review of vessel extraction techniques and algorithms
Vessel segmentation algorithms are the critical components of circulatory blood vessel analysis systems. We present a survey of vessel extraction techniques and algorithms. We put ...
Cemil Kirbas, Francis K. H. Quek
RAS
2000
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Robust localization of auditory and visual targets in a robotic barn owl
In the last two decades, the barn owl, a nocturnal predator with accurate visual and auditory capabilities, has become a common experimental system for neuroscientists investigati...
Michele Rucci, Jonathan Wray, Gerald M. Edelman
SIGMETRICS
2002
ACM
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Modeling and analysis of dynamic coscheduling in parallel and distributed environments
Scheduling in large-scale parallel systems has been and continues to be an important and challenging research problem. Several key factors, including the increasing use of off-the...
Mark S. Squillante, Yanyong Zhang, Anand Sivasubra...
JAIR
2010
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14 years 8 months ago
Narrative Planning: Balancing Plot and Character
Narrative, and in particular storytelling, is an important part of the human experience. Consequently, computational systems that can reason about narrative can be more effective...
Mark O. Riedl, R. Michael Young
PPOPP
2010
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Analyzing lock contention in multithreaded applications
Many programs exploit shared-memory parallelism using multithreading. Threaded codes typically use locks to coordinate access to shared data. In many cases, contention for locks r...
Nathan R. Tallent, John M. Mellor-Crummey, Allan P...