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MIS
1998
Springer
103views Multimedia» more  MIS 1998»
15 years 3 months ago
NETCICATS: Network-Conscious Image Compression and Transmission System
NETCICATS is a software system for empirically evaluating network-conscious image compression, an approach that does not simply optimize compression, but which optimizes overall pe...
Sami Iren, Paul D. Amer, Phillip T. Conrad
ICPR
2010
IEEE
15 years 2 months ago
How to Control Acceptance Threshold for Biometric Signatures with Different Confidence Values?
In the biometric verification, authentication is given when a distance of biometric signatures between enrollment and test phases is less than an acceptance threshold, and the perf...
Yasushi Makihara, Md. Altab Hossain, Yasushi Yagi
ICUMT
2009
14 years 9 months ago
On the architecture and the design of P2P live streaming system schedulers
-- In this paper we analyze P2P live streaming systems. Through this analysis we obtain the crucial parameters for their performance in terms of bandwidth utilization, set-up time,...
Athanasios Christakidis, Nikolaos Efthymiopoulos, ...
HIPC
2004
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
A-FAST: Autonomous Flow Approach to Scheduling Tasks
Abstract. This paper investigates the problem of autonomously allocating a large number of independent, equal sized tasks on a distributed heterogeneous grid-like platform, using o...
Sagnik Nandy, Larry Carter, Jeanne Ferrante
CHI
2010
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
O job can you return my mojo: improving human engagement and enjoyment in routine activities
Unlike machines, we humans are prone to boredom when we perform routine activities for long periods of time. Workers’ mental engagement in boring tasks diminishes, which eventua...
Dvijesh Shastri, Yuichi Fujiki, Ross Buffington, P...