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SAC
2006
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Building the functional performance model of a processor
In this paper, we present an efficient procedure for building a piecewise linear function approximation of the speed function of a processor with hierarchical memory structure. Th...
Alexey L. Lastovetsky, Ravi Reddy, Robert Higgins
SIGIR
2004
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Learning effective ranking functions for newsgroup search
Web communities are web virtual broadcasting spaces where people can freely discuss anything. While such communities function as discussion boards, they have even greater value as...
Wensi Xi, Jesper Lind, Eric Brill
AIPS
2006
13 years 10 months ago
Scalable Planning for Distributed Stream Processing Systems
Recently the problem of automatic composition of workflows has been receiving increasing interest. Initial investigation has shown that designing a practical and scalable composit...
Anton Riabov, Zhen Liu
SIGGRAPH
1992
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Predicting reflectance functions from complex surfaces
We describe a physically-based Monte Carlo technique for approximating bidirectional reflectance distribution functions (BRDFs) for a large class of geometries by directly simulat...
Stephen H. Westin, James Arvo, Kenneth E. Torrance
DAC
2004
ACM
14 years 26 days ago
Probabilistic regression suites for functional verification
Random test generators are often used to create regression suites on-the-fly. Regression suites are commonly generated by choosing several specifications and generating a number o...
Shai Fine, Shmuel Ur, Avi Ziv