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CVPR
2012
IEEE
12 years 2 months ago
Capturing relightable images using computer monitors
Image based relighting techniques are a popular choice for generating photo-realistic images of objects under any lighting condition. A typical process for creating such a model i...
Prabath Gunawardane, Steven Scher, James Davis
CIKM
2011
Springer
13 years 19 hour ago
On the elasticity of NoSQL databases over cloud management platforms
NoSQL databases focus on analytical processing of large scale datasets, offering increased scalability over commodity hardware. One of their strongest features is elasticity, whi...
Ioannis Konstantinou, Evangelos Angelou, Christina...
CCS
2011
ACM
13 years 23 hour ago
Eliminating the hypervisor attack surface for a more secure cloud
Cloud computing is quickly becoming the platform of choice for many web services. Virtualization is the key underlying technology enabling cloud providers to host services for a l...
Jakub Szefer, Eric Keller, Ruby B. Lee, Jennifer R...
ICCV
2011
IEEE
13 years 2 days ago
Multimodal Templates for Real-Time Detection of Texture-less Objects in Heavily Cluttered Scenes
We present a method for detecting 3D objects using multi-modalities. While it is generic, we demonstrate it on the combination of an image and a dense depth map which give complem...
Stefan Hinterstoisser, Stefan Holzer, Cedric Cagni...
ANCS
2010
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Airblue: a system for cross-layer wireless protocol development
Over the past few years, researchers have developed many crosslayer wireless protocols to improve the performance of wireless networks. Experimental evaluations of these protocols...
Man Cheuk Ng, Kermin Elliott Fleming, Mythili Vutu...
CCR
2010
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14 years 5 days ago
A platform for high performance and flexible virtual routers on commodity hardware
Multi-core CPUs, along with recent advances in memory and buses, render commodity hardware a strong candidate for software router virtualization. In this context, we present the d...
Norbert Egi, Adam Greenhalgh, Mark Handley, Micka&...
BMCBI
2008
211views more  BMCBI 2008»
14 years 5 days ago
CUDA compatible GPU cards as efficient hardware accelerators for Smith-Waterman sequence alignment
Background: Searching for similarities in protein and DNA databases has become a routine procedure in Molecular Biology. The Smith-Waterman algorithm has been available for more t...
Svetlin Manavski, Giorgio Valle
CONEXT
2008
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Towards high performance virtual routers on commodity hardware
Modern commodity hardware architectures, with their multiple multi-core CPUs and high-speed system interconnects, exhibit tremendous power. In this paper, we study performance lim...
Norbert Egi, Adam Greenhalgh, Mark Handley, Micka&...
SIGUCCS
2000
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Linux and Open Source in the Academic Enterprise
Open Source Software (OSS) has made great strides toward mainstream acceptance over the past two years. However, many IT managers, both in business and academia, are still cautiou...
Mike Davis, Will O'Donovan, John Fritz, Carlisle C...
ICC
2000
IEEE
113views Communications» more  ICC 2000»
14 years 4 months ago
LSMAC and LSNAT: Two Approaches for Cluster-Based Scalable Web Servers
— Server responsiveness and scalability are more important than ever in today’s client/server dominated network environments. Recently, researchers have begun to consider clust...
Xuehong Gan, Trevor Schroeder, Steve Goddard, Byra...