The explosive growth in the use of mobile devices coupled with users’ desires for real-time applications has provided new challenges in the design of protocols for mobile ad hoc...
The top-k similarity joins have been extensively studied and used
in a wide spectrum of applications such as information retrieval, decision
making, spatial data analysis and dat...
Multi-core processors naturally exploit thread-level parallelism (TLP). However, extracting instruction-level parallelism (ILP) from individual applications or threads is still a ...
An increasingly large amount of such applications employ service objects such as Servlets to generate dynamic and personalized content. Existing caching infrastructures are not we...
Shape information is utilized by numerous applications in computer vision, scientific visualization and computer graphics. This paper presents a novel algorithm for exploring and ...