XML is by now the de facto standard for exporting and exchanging data on the web. The need for querying XML data sources whose structure is not fully known to the user and the need...
We explore the emerging application area of physics-based simulation for computer animation and visual special effects. In particular, we examine its parallelization potential and...
Christopher J. Hughes, Radek Grzeszczuk, Eftychios...
The recent design shift towards multicore processors has spawned a significant amount of research in the area of program parallelization. The future abundance of cores on a singl...
Michael L. Chu, Rajiv A. Ravindran, Scott A. Mahlk...
This paper presents the implementation and performance evaluation of a real, secure object-based storage system compliant to the TIO OSD standard. In contrast to previous work, ou...
Zhongying Niu, Ke Zhou, Dan Feng, Hong Jiang, Fran...
This paper investigates the problem of estimating the value of probabilistic parameters needed for decision making in environments in which an agent, operating within a multi-agen...