Low priority data transfer across the wide area is useful in several contexts, for example for the dissemination of large files such as OS updates, content distribution or prefet...
Hadoop is a reference software framework supporting the Map/Reduce programming model. It relies on the Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS) as its primary storage system. Althoug...
Traditional design and test of complex multimedia systems involves a large number of test vectors and is a difficult and time-consuming task. The simulation times are prohibitivel...
Paul R. Schumacher, Marco Mattavelli, Adrian Chiri...
To help programmers of high-performance computing (HPC) systems avoid communication-related errors, we employ a formal process algebra, Communicating Sequential Processes (CSP), w...
Decomposing video frames into coherent two-dimensional motion layers is a powerful method for representing videos. Such a representation provides an intermediate description that e...