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ATAL
2010
Springer
15 years 23 days ago
Adaptive expressiveness: virtual conversational agents that can align to their interaction partner
Speakers in dialogue tend to adapt to each other by starting to use similar lexical items, syntactic structures, or gestures. This behaviour, called alignment, may serve important...
Hendrik Buschmeier, Kirsten Bergmann, Stefan Kopp
178
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SIGMOD
2009
ACM
140views Database» more  SIGMOD 2009»
15 years 12 months ago
Distributed data-parallel computing using a high-level programming language
The Dryad and DryadLINQ systems offer a new programming model for large scale data-parallel computing. They generalize previous execution environments such as SQL and MapReduce in...
Michael Isard, Yuan Yu
IPPS
1996
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Efficient Run-Time Support for Irregular Task Computations with Mixed Granularities
Many irregular scientific computing problems can be modeled by directed acyclic task graphs (DAGs). In this paper, we present an efficient run-time system for executing general as...
Cong Fu, Tao Yang
103
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IPPS
2009
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
Power-aware dynamic task scheduling for heterogeneous accelerated clusters
Recent accelerators such as GPUs achieve better cost-performance and watt-performance ratio, while the range of their application is more limited than general CPUs. Thus heterogen...
Tomoaki Hamano, Toshio Endo, Satoshi Matsuoka
WINE
2007
Springer
132views Economy» more  WINE 2007»
15 years 5 months ago
Adwords Auctions with Decreasing Valuation Bids
The choice of a bidding language is crucial in auction design in order to correctly capture bidder utilities. We propose a new bidding model for the Adwords auctions of search eng...
Gagan Goel, Aranyak Mehta