Large-scale parallel computing is relying increasingly on clusters with thousands of processors. At such large counts of compute nodes, faults are becoming common place. Current t...
Arun Babu Nagarajan, Frank Mueller, Christian Enge...
In this paper, we present a wireless sensor platform designed for processing multipoint human motion with low latency and high resolution. One application considered here is inter...
Pervasive devices are becoming popular and smaller. Those mobile systems should be able to adapt to changing requirements and execution environments. But it requires the ability t...
Daniel Cheung-Foo-Wo, Jean-Yves Tigli, Stephane La...
Millions of research funding has been put down to develop - what I call - old forms - of reasoning that are characterized by strong focus on theoretical properties and strict adher...
A top-k query retrieves the k highest scoring tuples from a data set with respect to a scoring function defined on the attributes of a tuple. The efficient evaluation of top-k q...
Gautam Das, Dimitrios Gunopulos, Nick Koudas, Niko...