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TCSV
2010
14 years 4 months ago
Efficient Bit Allocation and Rate Control Algorithms for Hierarchical Video Coding
Hierarchical structure is a useful tool for providing the necessary scalability in adapting to the variety of channel environments. For schemes involving hierarchical picture struc...
Chan-Won Seo, Jung Won Kang, Jong-Ki Han, Truong Q...
ICDE
2012
IEEE
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13 years 7 days ago
Answering Why-not Questions on Top-k Queries
Abstract—After decades of effort working on database performance, the quality and the usability of database systems have received more attention in recent years. In particular, t...
Zhian He, Eric Lo
WSDM
2009
ACM
161views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2009»
15 years 4 months ago
Predicting the readability of short web summaries
Readability is a crucial presentation attribute that web summarization algorithms consider while generating a querybaised web summary. Readability quality also forms an important ...
Tapas Kanungo, David Orr
IPPS
2007
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
A Semi-Distributed Axiomatic Game Theoretical Mechanism for Replicating Data Objects in Large Distributed Computing Systems
Replicating data objects onto servers across a system can alleviate access delays. The selection of data objects and servers requires solving a constraint optimization problem, wh...
Samee Ullah Khan, Ishfaq Ahmad
ATAL
2003
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
An asynchronous complete method for distributed constraint optimization
We present a new polynomial-space algorithm, called Adopt, for distributed constraint optimization (DCOP). DCOP is able to model a large class of collaboration problems in multi-a...
Pragnesh Jay Modi, Wei-Min Shen, Milind Tambe, Mak...