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JSA
2000
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13 years 7 months ago
Scheduling optimization through iterative refinement
Scheduling DAGs with communication times is the theoretical basis for achieving efficient parallelism on distributed memory systems. We generalize Graham's task-level in a ma...
Mayez A. Al-Mouhamed, Adel Al-Massarani
SIGMOD
2012
ACM
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11 years 10 months ago
Skew-aware automatic database partitioning in shared-nothing, parallel OLTP systems
The advent of affordable, shared-nothing computing systems portends a new class of parallel database management systems (DBMS) for on-line transaction processing (OLTP) applicatio...
Andrew Pavlo, Carlo Curino, Stanley B. Zdonik
CVPR
2008
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
Semi-supervised distance metric learning for Collaborative Image Retrieval
Typical content-based image retrieval (CBIR) solutions with regular Euclidean metric usually cannot achieve satisfactory performance due to the semantic gap challenge. Hence, rele...
Steven C. H. Hoi, Wei Liu, Shih-Fu Chang
CGI
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Spline Thin-Shell Simulation of Manifold Surfaces
It has been technically challenging to effectively model and simulate elastic deformation of spline-based, thin-shell objects of complicated topology. This is primarily because tra...
Kexiang Wang, Ying He 0001, Xiaohu Guo, Hong Qin
CODES
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Enhancing security through hardware-assisted run-time validation of program data properties
The growing number of information security breaches in electronic and computing systems calls for new design paradigms that consider security as a primary design objective. This i...
Divya Arora, Anand Raghunathan, Srivaths Ravi, Nir...