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WWW
2010
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
QuickSuggest: character prediction on web appliances
As traditional media and information devices integrate with the web, they must suddenly support a vastly larger database of relevant items. Many devices use remote controls with o...
Ullas Gargi, Rich Gossweiler
TCSV
2010
13 years 2 months ago
Efficient Bit Allocation and Rate Control Algorithms for Hierarchical Video Coding
Hierarchical structure is a useful tool for providing the necessary scalability in adapting to the variety of channel environments. For schemes involving hierarchical picture struc...
Chan-Won Seo, Jung Won Kang, Jong-Ki Han, Truong Q...
SMA
2008
ACM
119views Solid Modeling» more  SMA 2008»
13 years 7 months ago
Converting a tetrahedral mesh to a prism-tetrahedral hybrid mesh for FEM accuracy and efficiency
This paper presents a computational method for converting a tetrahedral mesh to a prism-tetrahedral hybrid mesh for improved solution accuracy and computational efficiency of fini...
Soji Yamakawa, Kenji Shimada
TASE
2008
IEEE
13 years 7 months ago
Optimization of Joint Replacement Policies for Multipart Systems by a Rollout Framework
Maintaining an asset with life-limited parts, e.g., a jet engine or an electric generator, may be costly. Certain costs, e.g., setup cost, can be shared if some parts of the asset ...
Tao Sun, Qianchuan Zhao, Peter B. Luh, Robert N. T...
ICC
2007
IEEE
120views Communications» more  ICC 2007»
14 years 2 months ago
Narrowband Interference Mitigation in Turbo-Coded OFDM Systems
— A method for the mitigation of the effect of narrowband interference (NBI) on the turbo decoder in OFDM systems is proposed. The presence of NBI leads to a contaminated Gaussia...
Sheetal Kalyani, Vimal Raj, Krishnamurthy Giridhar