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PDP
2008
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
Load Balancing Distributed Inverted Files: Query Ranking
Search engines use inverted files as index data structures to speed up the solution of user queries. The index is distributed on a set of processors forming a cluster of computer...
Carlos Gomez-Pantoja, Mauricio Marín
CLEF
2009
Springer
15 years 28 days ago
Multilingual Query Expansion for CLEF Adhoc-TEL
In this paper we will briefly describe the approaches taken by the Cheshire (Berkeley) Group for the CLEF Adhoc-TEL 2009 tasks (Mono and Bilingual retrieval). Recognizing that man...
Ray R. Larson
FIRBPERF
2005
IEEE
235views Algorithms» more  FIRBPERF 2005»
15 years 5 months ago
Performance Model Building of Pervasive Computing
Performance model building is essential to predict the ability of an application to satisfy given levels of performance or to support the search for viable alternatives. Using aut...
Andrea D'Ambrogio, Giuseppe Iazeolla
POPL
2011
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Safe nondeterminism in a deterministic-by-default parallel language
A number of deterministic parallel programming models with strong safety guarantees are emerging, but similar support for nondeterministic algorithms, such as branch and bound sea...
Robert L. Bocchino Jr., Stephen Heumann, Nima Hona...
ISER
1997
Springer
115views Robotics» more  ISER 1997»
15 years 4 months ago
Mechanical Design and Control of a High-Bandwidth Shape Memory Alloy Tactile Display
: We have constructed a tactile shape display which can be used to convey small-scale shapes in teleoperation and virtual environments. A line of 10 pins spaced 2 mm on center are ...
Parris S. Wellman, William J. Peine, Gregg Favalor...