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APPROX
2006
Springer
88views Algorithms» more  APPROX 2006»
15 years 7 months ago
Weighted Sum Coloring in Batch Scheduling of Conflicting Jobs
Motivated by applications in batch scheduling of jobs in manufacturing systems and distributed computing, we study two related problems. Given is a set of jobs {J1, . . . , Jn}, w...
Leah Epstein, Magnús M. Halldórsson,...
JSA
2000
115views more  JSA 2000»
15 years 2 months ago
Scheduling optimization through iterative refinement
Scheduling DAGs with communication times is the theoretical basis for achieving efficient parallelism on distributed memory systems. We generalize Graham's task-level in a ma...
Mayez A. Al-Mouhamed, Adel Al-Massarani
SIGIR
2012
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
To index or not to index: time-space trade-offs in search engines with positional ranking functions
Positional ranking functions, widely used in web search engines, improve result quality by exploiting the positions of the query terms within documents. However, it is well known ...
Diego Arroyuelo, Senén González, Mau...
MM
1994
ACM
90views Multimedia» more  MM 1994»
15 years 7 months ago
Scheduling Policies for an On-Demand Video Server with Batching
In an on-demand video server environment, clients make requests for movies to a centralized video server. Due to the stringent response time requirements, continuous delivery of a...
Asit Dan, Dinkar Sitaram, Perwez Shahabuddin
CVPR
2004
IEEE
16 years 5 months ago
Detection and Removal of Rain from Videos
The visual effects of rain are complex. Rain consists of spatially distributed drops falling at high velocities. Each drop refracts and reflects the environment, producing sharp i...
Kshitiz Garg, Shree K. Nayar