Parallel dataflow programming frameworks such as Map-Reduce are increasingly being used for large scale data analysis on computing clouds. It is therefore becoming important to a...
Hierarchical culling is a key acceleration technique used to efficiently handle massive models for ray tracing, collision detection, etc. To support such hierarchical culling, bo...
Tae-Joon Kim, Yongyoung Byun, Yongjin Kim, Bochang...
We propose signature-accelerated transactional memory (SigTM), a hybrid TM system that reduces the overhead of software transactions. SigTM uses hardware signatures to track the r...
Chi Cao Minh, Martin Trautmann, JaeWoong Chung, Au...
Abstract. This paper describes Pittsburgh Pattern Recognition’s participation in the face detection and tracking tasks for the CLEAR 2007 evaluation. Since CLEAR 2006, we have ma...
Michael C. Nechyba, Louis Brandy, Henry Schneiderm...
Abstract. One of the main goals of Discovery Science is the development and analysis of methods for automatic knowledge discovery in the natural sciences. A central area of natural...