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CORR
2010
Springer
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13 years 2 months ago
In Cloud, Can Scientific Communities Benefit from the Economies of Scale?
The basic idea behind cloud computing is that resource providers offer elastic resources to end users. In this paper, we intend to answer one key question to the success of cloud c...
Lei Wang, Jianfeng Zhan, Weisong Shi, Yi Liang
EUROPAR
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Provider-Independent Use of the Cloud
Abstract. Utility computing offers researchers and businesses the potential of significant cost-savings in that it is possible for them to match the cost of their computing and s...
Terence J. Harmer, Peter Wright, Christina Cunning...
SIGGRAPH
2000
ACM
13 years 12 months ago
A simple, efficient method for realistic animation of clouds
This paper proposes a simple and computationally inexpensive method for animation of clouds. The cloud evolution is simulated using cellular automaton that simplifies the dynamics...
Yoshinori Dobashi, Kazufumi Kaneda, Hideo Yamashit...
ISPAN
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
High-Performance Cloud Computing: A View of Scientific Applications
— Scientific computing often requires the availability of a massive number of computers for performing large scale experiments. Traditionally, these needs have been addressed by ...
Christian Vecchiola, Suraj Pandey, Rajkumar Buyya
CVPR
2010
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Beyond Active Noun Tagging: Modeling Contextual Interactions for Multi-Class Active Learning
We present an active learning framework to simultaneously learn appearance and contextual models for scene understanding tasks (multi-class classification). Existing multi-class a...
Behjat Siddiquie, Abhinav Gupta