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CVPR
2009
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
CHoG: Compressed histogram of gradients A low bit-rate feature descriptor
Establishing visual correspondences is an essential component of many computer vision problems, and is often done with robust, local feature-descriptors. Transmission and storage ...
Vijay Chandrasekhar, Gabriel Takacs, David M. Chen...
ICDCS
2009
IEEE
16 years 4 months ago
Optimizing File Retrieval in Delay-Tolerant Content Distribution Community
In WiFi-based content distribution community infrastructure (CDCI), file servers are deployed in diverse locations around cities, caching popular files interesting to a communit...
Ying Huang, Yan Gao, Klara Nahrstedt, Wenbo He
DSN
2003
IEEE
16 years 14 days ago
Opportunity-Adaptive QoS Enhancement in Satellite Constellations: A Case Study
Systems that are formed by massively distributed mobile resources, such as satellite constellations, often provide mission-critical functions. However, many existing quality-of-se...
Ann T. Tai, Kam S. Tso, Leon Alkalai, Savio N. Cha...
SAC
2006
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Making tuple spaces physical with RFID tags
In this paper, we describe the design and implementation of a tuple-based distributed memory realized with the use of RFID technology. The key idea – rooted in a more general sc...
Marco Mamei, Renzo Quaglieri, Franco Zambonelli
CHI
2008
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
From awareness to repartee: sharing location within social groups
This paper investigates emergent practices around `microblogging', changing and sharing status within a social group. We present results from a trial of `Connecto', a ph...
Louise Barkhuus, Barry Brown, Marek Bell, Scott Sh...