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SIGMOD
2007
ACM
124views Database» more  SIGMOD 2007»
14 years 7 months ago
Query suspend and resume
Suppose a long-running analytical query is executing on a database server and has been allocated a large amount of physical memory. A high-priority task comes in and we need to ru...
Badrish Chandramouli, Christopher N. Bond, Shivnat...
MM
2010
ACM
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13 years 7 months ago
Affective image classification using features inspired by psychology and art theory
Images can affect people on an emotional level. Since the emotions that arise in the viewer of an image are highly subjective, they are rarely indexed. However there are situation...
Jana Machajdik, Allan Hanbury
MOBICOM
2012
ACM
11 years 9 months ago
Faster GPS via the sparse fourier transform
GPS is one of the most widely used wireless systems. A GPS receiver has to lock on the satellite signals to calculate its position. The process of locking on the satellites is qui...
Haitham Hassanieh, Fadel Adib, Dina Katabi, Piotr ...
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
161views Database» more  SIGMOD 2009»
14 years 7 months ago
Automated SQL tuning through trial and (sometimes) error
SQL tuning--the attempt to improve a poorly-performing execution plan produced by the database query optimizer-is a critical aspect of database performance tuning. Ironically, as ...
Herodotos Herodotou, Shivnath Babu
CVPR
2007
IEEE
13 years 7 months ago
PrivacyCam: a Privacy Preserving Camera Using uCLinux on the Blackfin DSP
Considerable research work has been done in the area of surveillance and biometrics, where the goals have always been high performance, robustness in security and cost optimizatio...
Ankur Chattopadhyay, Terrance E. Boult