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A hierarchical Quality of Service control architecture for configurable multimedia applications
In order to achieve the best application-level Quality-of-Service (QoS), multimedia applications need to be dynamically tuned and reconfigured to adapt to fluctuating computing an...
Baochun Li, William Kalter, Klara Nahrstedt
CVPR
1999
IEEE
14 years 10 months ago
Yet another Method for Pose Estimation: A Probabilistic Approach using Points, Lines, and Cylinders
In this work, we use points, lines, and the linear extremal contours of cylinders to estimate the position and orientation of the camera in the world coordinate system. Other line...
Robert Hanek, Nassir Navab, Mirko Appel
ECCV
2002
Springer
14 years 9 months ago
Video Compass
Abstract. In this paper we describe a flexible approach for determining the relative orientation of the camera with respect to the scene. The main premise of the approach is the fa...
Jana Kosecká, Wei Zhang
ICPR
2002
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
Registration for Stereo Vision-Based Augmented Reality Based on Extendible Tracking of Markers and Natural Features
This paper describes a method to extend the registration range of a vision-based augmented reality (AR) system. We propose to use natural feature points contained in images captur...
Masayuki Kanbara, Naokazu Yokoya, Haruo Takemura
HPDC
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
FaTLease: scalable fault-tolerant lease negotiation with paxos
A lease is a token which grants its owner exclusive access to a resource for a defined span of time. In order to be able to tolerate failures, leases need to be coordinated by di...
Felix Hupfeld, Björn Kolbeck, Jan Stender, Mi...