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SIGCOMM
2010
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
NapSAC: design and implementation of a power-proportional web cluster
Energy consumption is a major and costly problem in data centers. A large fraction of this energy goes to powering idle machines that are not doing any useful work. We identify tw...
Andrew Krioukov, Prashanth Mohan, Sara Alspaugh, L...
ATAL
2011
Springer
12 years 7 months ago
Online mechanism design for electric vehicle charging
Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles are expected to place a considerable strain on local electricity distribution networks, requiring charging to be coordinated in order to accommoda...
Enrico H. Gerding, Valentin Robu, Sebastian Stein,...
IPPS
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Using a market economy to provision compute resources across planet-wide clusters
—We present a practical, market-based solution to the resource provisioning problem in a set of heterogeneous resource clusters. We focus on provisioning rather than immediate sc...
Murray Stokely, Jim Winget, E. Keyes, C. Grimes, B...
CVPR
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Optimal scanning for faster object detection
Recent years have seen the development of fast and accurate algorithms for detecting objects in images. However, as the size of the scene grows, so do the running-times of these a...
Nicholas J. Butko, Javier R. Movellan
LCN
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Achieving True Video-on-Demand Service in Multi-Hop WiMax Mesh Networks
Abstract—In this work, we discuss how to support Video-onDemand service in multi-hop WiMax mesh networks. We are interested in the scenario that end users connect to the video se...
Fei Xie, Kien A. Hua, Ning Jiang