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EUROPAR
2006
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
On-Line Adaptive Parallel Prefix Computation
Abstract. We consider parallel prefix computation on processors of different and possibly changing speeds. Extending previous works on identical processors, we provide a lower boun...
Jean-Louis Roch, Daouda Traoré, Julien Bern...
VL
1992
IEEE
153views Visual Languages» more  VL 1992»
15 years 8 months ago
MAVIS: A Visual Environment for Active Computer Vision
MAVIS is a dataflow visual languagefor computer vision and image processing. It features a high degree of `liveness' and compliance with user directives, providing ajexible e...
Thomas J. Olson, Nicholas G. Klop, Mark R. Hyett, ...
WSC
2007
15 years 7 months ago
Expecting the unexpected: representing, reasoning about, and assessing construction project contingencies
Planning, scheduling and effective management of contingencies are crucial for the successful management of construction projects. In this paper we explore a mathematical represen...
G. Ryan Anderson, Nilufer Onder, Amlan Mukherjee
SODA
2008
ACM
110views Algorithms» more  SODA 2008»
15 years 6 months ago
Fast asynchronous byzantine agreement and leader election with full information
We resolve two long-standing open problems in distributed computation by describing polylogarithmic protocols for Byzantine agreement and leader election in the asynchronous full ...
Bruce M. Kapron, David Kempe, Valerie King, Jared ...
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COMCOM
2008
124views more  COMCOM 2008»
15 years 4 months ago
Quick convergecast in ZigBee beacon-enabled tree-based wireless sensor networks
Convergecast is a fundamental operation in wireless sensor networks. Existing convergecast solutions have focused on reducing latency and energy consumption. However, a good desig...
Meng-Shiuan Pan, Yu-Chee Tseng