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FGCS
2010
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15 years 5 months ago
The wandering token: Congestion avoidance of a shared resource
In a distributed system where scalability is an issue, like in a GRID [5], the problem of enforcing mutual exclusion often arises in a soft form: the infrequent failure of the mut...
Augusto Ciuffoletti
HPDC
2008
IEEE
16 years 26 days ago
FaTLease: scalable fault-tolerant lease negotiation with paxos
A lease is a token which grants its owner exclusive access to a resource for a defined span of time. In order to be able to tolerate failures, leases need to be coordinated by di...
Felix Hupfeld, Björn Kolbeck, Jan Stender, Mi...
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MVA
2007
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15 years 7 months ago
A Real-Time Hand Gesture Interface Implemented on a Multi-Core Processor
This paper describes a real-time hand gesture recognition system and its application to VCR remote control. Cascaded classifiers are used to detect a number of different hand pose...
Tsukasa Ike, Nobuhisa Kishikawa, Björn Stenge...
IC
2003
15 years 7 months ago
Designing a Grid Computing Environment Shell Engine
We describe the design and features of our Grid Computing Environments Shell system, or GCEShell. We view computing Grids as providing essentially a globally scalable distributed ...
Mehmet A. Nacar, Marlon E. Pierce, Geoffrey Fox
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WSC
2000
15 years 7 months ago
Simulation as educational support for production and logistics in industrial engineering
The proposed implementation is a monitor system able to train operators for on-line real time manufacturing control in order to analyze the performance of a production process. Th...
Agostino G. Bruzzone, Pietro Giribone, Roberto Rev...