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CLOUD
2010
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
A self-organized, fault-tolerant and scalable replication scheme for cloud storage
Failures of any type are common in current datacenters, partly due to the higher scales of the data stored. As data scales up, its availability becomes more complex, while differe...
Nicolas Bonvin, Thanasis G. Papaioannou, Karl Aber...
SIGGRAPH
1996
ACM
15 years 2 months ago
Flow and Changes in Appearance
An important, largely unexplored area of computer image generation is the simulation of weathering and its effects on appearance. Weathering results from the interaction of the en...
Julie Dorsey, Hans Køhling Pedersen, Pat Ha...
MOBISYS
2010
ACM
15 years 6 days ago
CrowdSearch: exploiting crowds for accurate real-time image search on mobile phones
Mobile phones are becoming increasingly sophisticated with a rich set of on-board sensors and ubiquitous wireless connectivity. However, the ability to fully exploit the sensing c...
Tingxin Yan, Vikas Kumar, Deepak Ganesan
DAGSTUHL
2007
14 years 11 months ago
Programming self developing blob machines for spatial computing.
: This is a position paper introducing blob computing: A Blob is a generic primitive used to structure a uniform computing substrate into an easier-to-program parallel virtual mach...
Frédéric Gruau, Christine Eisenbeis
IEEESCC
2006
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Multiagent Policy Architecture for Virtual Business Organizations
A virtual organization (VO) is a dynamic collection of entities (individuals, enterprises, and information resources) collaborating on some computational activity. VOs are an emer...
Yathiraj B. Udupi, Munindar P. Singh