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AUSAI
2009
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Probabilistic Seeking Prediction in P2P VoD Systems
In P2P VoD streaming systems, user behavior modeling is critical to help optimise user experience as well as system throughput. However, it still remains a challenging task due to ...
Weiwei Wang, Tianyin Xu, Yang Gao, Sanglu Lu
VW
2009
Springer
153views Virtual Reality» more  VW 2009»
15 years 8 months ago
A Content Management System for User-Driven Museums in Second life
—Over two decades, a great expectation on digital museums has been addressed but most of them have been implemented based on web technologies. Emerging Second Life, which support...
Kingkarn Sookhanaphibarn, Ruck Thawonmas
ATAL
2009
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Like an intuitive and courteous butler: a proactive personal agent for task management
The ability to proactively offer assistance promises to make personal agents more helpful to their users. We characterize the properties desired of proactive behaviour by a person...
Neil Yorke-Smith, Shahin Saadati, Karen L. Myers, ...
CLOUDCOM
2009
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
SLA-Driven Adaptive Resource Management for Web Applications on a Heterogeneous Compute Cloud
Current service-level agreements (SLAs) offered by cloud providers make guarantees about quality attributes such as availability. However, although one of the most important quali...
Waheed Iqbal, Matthew Dailey, David N. Carrera
ICB
2009
Springer
137views Biometrics» more  ICB 2009»
15 years 8 months ago
Palmprint Recognition Based on Regional Rank Correlation of Directional Features
Abstract. Automatic personal identification based on palmprints has been considered as a promising technology in biometrics family during recent years. In pursuit of accurate palmp...
Yufei Han, Zhenan Sun, Tieniu Tan, Ying Hao