199 views170 votes15 years 8 months ago ICPR 2010»
This paper presents a novel blur tolerant decorrelation scheme for local phase quantization (LPQ) texture descriptor. As opposed to previous methods, the introduced model can be a...
Domain-partition (DP) model is a general model for reliability maximization problem under given redundancy. In this paper, an improved DP model is used to formulate a reconfigurati...
159 views175 votes16 years 19 days ago WEBDB 2009»
Online reviews are an important asset for users deciding to buy a product, see a movie, or go to a restaurant, as well as for businesses tracking user feedback. However, most revi...
184 views188 votes15 years 11 months ago ICCSA 2005»
Abstract. Today’s computer network is shifting from wired networks to wireless networks. Several attempts have been made to assess the performance of TCP over wireless networks. ...
Recommender systems have been developed to address the abundance of choice we face in taste domains (films, music, restaurants) when shopping or going out. However, consumers curr...
135 views152 votes15 years 10 months ago HPCN 1994»
On large distributed memory parallel computers the global communication cost of inner products seriously limits the performance of Krylov subspace methods 3]. We consider improved ...
Compositing is one of the most commonly performed operations in computer graphics. A realistic composite requires adjusting the appearance of the foreground and background so that...
Critical to any successful performance improvement initiative is to achieve a state of continuous or institutionalized improvement. Some improvement can happen quickly, but long-t...
Machine learning research often has a large experimental component. While the experimental methodology employed in machine learning has improved much over the years, repeatability ...
132 views149 votes15 years 10 months ago ICS 1999»
The performance of irregular applications on modern computer systems is hurt by the wide gap between CPU and memory speeds because these applications typically underutilize multi-...