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ICDCS
2006
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Greedy is Good: On Service Tree Placement for In-Network Stream Processing
This paper is concerned with reducing communication costs when executing distributed user tasks in a sensor network. We take a service-oriented abstraction of sensor networks, whe...
Zoë Abrams, Jie Liu
UIST
2010
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Designing adaptive feedback for improving data entry accuracy
Data quality is critical for many information-intensive applications. One of the best opportunities to improve data quality is during entry. USHER provides a theoretical, data-dri...
Kuang Chen, Joseph M. Hellerstein, Tapan S. Parikh
WOWMOM
2006
ACM
137views Multimedia» more  WOWMOM 2006»
15 years 3 months ago
Evaluating Context Information Predictability for Autonomic Communication
Delay tolerant and mobile ad hoc networks, present considerable challenges to the development of protocols and systems. In particular, the challenge of being able to cope with the...
Mirco Musolesi, Cecilia Mascolo
MVA
2007
186views Computer Vision» more  MVA 2007»
14 years 11 months ago
License Plate Recognition from Low-Quality Videos
This paper presents a novel hybrid method for extracting license plates and recognizing characters from low-quality videos using morphological operations and Adaboost algorithm. F...
Chih-Chiang Chen, Jun-Wei Hsieh
HAIS
2010
Springer
14 years 11 months ago
Analysing the Low Quality of the Data in Lighting Control Systems
Energy efficiency represents one of the main challenges in the engineering field, i.e., by means of decreasing the energy consumption due to a better design minimising the energy ...
José Ramón Villar, Enrique A. de la ...