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ICCV
2009
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
Learning image similarity from Flickr groups using Stochastic Intersection Kernel MAchines
Measuring image similarity is a central topic in computer vision. In this paper, we learn similarity from Flickr groups and use it to organize photos. Two images are similar if th...
Gang Wang, Derek Hoiem, David A. Forsyth
EUROPAR
2005
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Modeling Machine Availability in Enterprise and Wide-Area Distributed Computing Environments
In this paper, we consider the problem of modeling machine availability in enterprise-area and wide-area distributed computing settings. Using availability data gathered from three...
Daniel Nurmi, John Brevik, Richard Wolski
101
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JAC
2008
14 years 11 months ago
Rule 110: universality and catenations
Cellular automata are a simple model of parallel computation. Many people wonder about the computing power of such a model. Following an idea of S. Wolfram [16], M. Cook [3] has pr...
Gaétan Richard
AI
2007
Springer
14 years 9 months ago
From here to human-level AI
It is not surprising that reaching human-level AI has proved to be difficult and progress has been slow— though there has been important progress. The slowness and the demand t...
John McCarthy
77
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CORR
2006
Springer
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14 years 9 months ago
If a tree casts a shadow is it telling the time?
Physical processes are computations only when we use them to externalize thought. Entities provide nature with a way to preserve structure over time. We think in terms of entities ...
Russ Abbott