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PODC
2011
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Scalability versus semantics of concurrent FIFO queues
Maintaining data structure semantics of concurrent queues such as first-in first-out (FIFO) ordering requires expensive synchronization mechanisms which limit scalability. Howev...
Hannes Payer, Harald Röck, Christoph M. Kirsc...
SAC
2011
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
I4Copter: an adaptable and modular quadrotor platform
Quadrotor helicopters are micro air vehicles with vertical take-off and landing capabilities controlled by varying the rotation speed of four fixed pitch propellers. Due to their...
Peter Ulbrich, Rüdiger Kapitza, Christian Har...
SIGMETRICS
2011
ACM
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14 years 7 months ago
Greening geographical load balancing
Energy expenditure has become a significant fraction of data center operating costs. Recently, “geographical load balancing” has been suggested to reduce energy cost by explo...
Zhenhua Liu, Minghong Lin, Adam Wierman, Steven H....
ICCV
2011
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Human Action Recognition by Learning Bases of Action Attributes and Parts
In this work, we propose to use attributes and parts for recognizing human actions in still images. We define action attributes as the verbs that describe the properties of human...
Bangpeng Yao, Xiaoye Jiang, Aditya Khosla, Andy La...
ICCV
2011
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Detailed Reconstruction of 3D Plant Root Shape
We study the 3D reconstruction of plant roots from multiple 2D images. To meet the challenge caused by the delicate nature of thin branches, we make three innovations to cope with...
Ying Zheng, Steve Gu, Herbert Edelsbrunner, Carlo ...