162 views210 votes16 years 1 months ago HPCC 2007»
The purpose of virtual computing environment is to improve resource utilization by providing a unified integrated operating platform for users and applications based on aggregation...
212 views202 votes16 years 8 months ago SIGCSE 2009»
This paper describes the implementation and evaluation of a program that uses active recruiting and peer-led team learning to try to increase the participation and success of wome...
One fundamental task to realize the envisioned ubiquitous computing paradigm is the proper management of the data generated in this environment. The special characteristics of high...
113 views223 votes15 years 9 months ago TREC 2004»
Our experiments in the Robust track this year focused on predicting query difficulty and using this prediction for improving information retrieval. We developed two prediction alg...
176 views166 votes16 years 9 months ago CVPR 2008»
Nonlinear registration is mostly performed after initialization by a global, linear transformation (in this work, we focus on similarity transformations), computed by a linear reg...
This paper investigates the use of programming language constructs to realize adaptive behavior in support of collaboration among users of wearable and handheld computers. A proto...
105 views210 votes15 years 12 months ago CGI 1999»
Many activities in computer graphics can be regarded as experiments on virtual objects or models. In the process of experimentation the existing models are gradually improved and ...
200 views247 votes15 years 9 months ago APGV 2008»
Prediction of gaze behavior in gaming environments can be a tremendously useful asset to game designers, enabling them to improve gameplay, selectively increase visual fidelity, a...
140 views212 votes16 years 1 months ago ISQED 2005»
As the scale and complexity of VLSI circuits increase, Electronic Design Automation (EDA) tools become much more sophisticated and are held to increasing standards of quality. New...
141 views182 votes15 years 11 months ago CCGRID 2007»
Computational grids are solutions for several biological applications like virtual screening or molecular dynamics where large amounts of computing power and storage are required....