Service overlays that support distributed stream processing applications are increasingly being deployed in wide-area environments. The inherent heterogeneous, dynamic and large-s...
Abstract. This paper describes the development of a real-time perceptive user interface. Two cameras are used to detect a user’s head, eyes, hand, fingers and gestures. These cu...
Michael Van den Bergh, Ward Servaes, Geert Caenen,...
Advances in computer vision and pattern recognition research are leading to video surveillance systems with improved scene analysis capabilities. However, up to now few works have ...
Alessio Dore, Matteo Pinasco, Lorenzo Ciardelli, C...
Mega grids span several continents and may consist of millions of nodes and billions of tasks executing at any point in time. This setup calls for scalable and highly available re...
The dynamic nature of a resource-sharing environment means that applications must be able to adapt their behavior in response to changes in system status. Predictions of future sy...