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BMCBI
2008
211views more  BMCBI 2008»
14 years 12 months ago
CUDA compatible GPU cards as efficient hardware accelerators for Smith-Waterman sequence alignment
Background: Searching for similarities in protein and DNA databases has become a routine procedure in Molecular Biology. The Smith-Waterman algorithm has been available for more t...
Svetlin Manavski, Giorgio Valle
LISA
2004
15 years 1 months ago
Solaris Zones: Operating System Support for Consolidating Commercial Workloads
Server consolidation, which allows multiple workloads to run on the same system, has become increasingly important as a way to improve the utilization of computing resources and r...
Daniel Price, Andrew Tucker
ISCA
2010
IEEE
229views Hardware» more  ISCA 2010»
14 years 10 months ago
Understanding sources of inefficiency in general-purpose chips
Due to their high volume, general-purpose processors, and now chip multiprocessors (CMPs), are much more cost effective than ASICs, but lag significantly in terms of performance a...
Rehan Hameed, Wajahat Qadeer, Megan Wachs, Omid Az...
ICRA
2005
IEEE
151views Robotics» more  ICRA 2005»
15 years 5 months ago
Landmark Based Position Estimation for Pinpoint Landing on Mars
- Many of NASA's planned missions for the coming decade will require a pinpoint landing (PPL) capability, whether for sample acquisition and return or for precise insertion in...
Yang Cheng, Adnan Ansar
UBIMOB
2009
ACM
225views Management» more  UBIMOB 2009»
15 years 4 months ago
Historical data storage for large scale sensor networks
Wireless sensor networks are rapidly finding their way through a plethora of new applications like precision farming and forestry, with increasing network scale, system complexit...
Loïc Petit, Abdelhamid Nafaa, Raja Jurdak