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SIGMETRICS
2008
ACM
142views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 2008»
13 years 7 months ago
Exploiting manufacturing variations for compensating environment-induced clock drift in time synchronization
Time synchronization is an essential service in distributed computing and control systems. It is used to enable tasks such as synchronized data sampling and accurate time-offlight...
Thomas Schmid, Zainul Charbiwala, Jonathan Friedma...
MOBISYS
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
SoundSense: scalable sound sensing for people-centric applications on mobile phones
Top end mobile phones include a number of specialized (e.g., accelerometer, compass, GPS) and general purpose sensors (e.g., microphone, camera) that enable new people-centric sen...
Hong Lu, Wei Pan, Nicholas D. Lane, Tanzeem Choudh...
ASPLOS
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Accelerating phase unwrapping and affine transformations for optical quadrature microscopy using CUDA
Optical Quadrature Microscopy (OQM) is a process which uses phase data to capture information about the sample being studied. OQM is part of an imaging framework developed by the ...
Perhaad Mistry, Sherman Braganza, David R. Kaeli, ...
ATAL
2010
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
On the role of distances in defining voting rules
A voting rule is an algorithm for determining the winner in an election, and there are several approaches that have been used to justify the proposed rules. One justification is t...
Edith Elkind, Piotr Faliszewski, Arkadii M. Slinko
CIVR
2010
Springer
246views Image Analysis» more  CIVR 2010»
13 years 5 months ago
Genre-specific semantic video indexing
In many applications, we find large video collections from different genres where the user is often only interested in one or two specific video genres. So, when users are queryin...
Jun Wu, Marcel Worring