Simulated annealing based standard cell placement for VLSI designs has long been acknowledged as a compute-intensive process. All previous work in parallel simulated annealing bas...
We present a regional news on demand television service over the Internet developed for the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation (NRK), using a distributed video server and a WWW-in...
Although multicomputers are becoming feasible for solving large problems, they are difficult to program: Extraction of parallelism from scalar languages is possible, but limited....
Accurate and precise estimation of the noise variance is often of key importance as an input parameter for posterior image processing tasks. In MR images, background data is well s...
Interactions between agents in an open system such as the Internet require a significant degree of flexibility. A crucial aspect of the development of such methods is the notion o...