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SIGMOD
2007
ACM
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14 years 7 months ago
Automated and on-demand provisioning of virtual machines for database applications
Utility computing delivers compute and storage resources to applications as an `on-demand utility', much like electricity, from a distributed collection of computing resource...
Piyush Shivam, Azbayar Demberel, Pradeep Gunda, Da...
SOSP
2001
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Anticipatory scheduling: A disk scheduling framework to overcome deceptive idleness in synchronous I/O
Disk schedulers in current operating systems are generally work-conserving, i.e., they schedule a request as soon as the previous request has finished. Such schedulers often requ...
Sitaram Iyer, Peter Druschel
IUI
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Automatic construction of personalized customer interfaces
Interface personalization can improve a user’s performance and subjective impression of interface quality and responsiveness. Personalization is difficult to implement as it req...
Robert Price, Russell Greiner, Gerald Häubl, ...
ACL
2011
12 years 11 months ago
Learning to Win by Reading Manuals in a Monte-Carlo Framework
This paper presents a novel approach for leveraging automatically extracted textual knowledge to improve the performance of control applications such as games. Our ultimate goal i...
S. R. K. Branavan, David Silver, Regina Barzilay
AMDO
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Shape-Motion Based Athlete Tracking for Multilevel Action Recognition
An automatic human shape-motion analysis method based on a fusion architecture is proposed for human action recognition in videos. Robust shape-motion features are extracted from h...
Costas Panagiotakis, Emmanuel Ramasso, Georgios Tz...