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ICIP
2001
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
A rate-distortion optimal video pre-processing algorithm
Pre-processing algorithms improve the quality of a compression system by removing unimportant data before encoding. This enhances both the visual quality and coding efficiency of ...
C. Andrew Segall, Passant V. Karunaratne, Aggelos ...
FPGA
2008
ACM
191views FPGA» more  FPGA 2008»
13 years 9 months ago
A hardware framework for the fast generation of multiple long-period random number streams
Stochastic simulations and other scientific applications that depend on random numbers are increasingly implemented in a parallelized manner in programmable logic. High-quality ps...
Ishaan L. Dalal, Deian Stefan
GECCO
2009
Springer
151views Optimization» more  GECCO 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
Swarming to rank for information retrieval
This paper presents an approach to automatically optimize the retrieval quality of ranking functions. Taking a Swarm Intelligence perspective, we present a novel method, SwarmRank...
Ernesto Diaz-Aviles, Wolfgang Nejdl, Lars Schmidt-...
MCAM
2007
Springer
127views Multimedia» more  MCAM 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
An Optimized Topology Maintenance Framework for P2P Media Streaming
In this paper, we present an optimized topology maintenance framework used in AVStreamer P2P media streaming system. To help new incoming clients get an initial view of the whole n...
Rui Guo, Longshe Huo, Qiang Fu, Shuangjia Chen, We...
BMCBI
2007
166views more  BMCBI 2007»
13 years 8 months ago
Optimization of filtering criterion for SEQUEST database searching to improve proteome coverage in shotgun proteomics
Background: In proteomic analysis, MS/MS spectra acquired by mass spectrometer are assigned to peptides by database searching algorithms such as SEQUEST. The assignations of pepti...
Xinning Jiang, Xiaogang Jiang, Guanghui Han, Mingl...