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2008
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High-Performance Designs for Linear Algebra Operations on Reconfigurable Hardware
Numerical linear algebra operations are key primitives in scientific computing. Performance optimizations of such operations have been extensively investigated. With the rapid adva...
Ling Zhuo, Viktor K. Prasanna
TCSV
2008
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Combination Load Balancing for Video-on-Demand Systems
We observe that an effect of "disk resource sharing" of multi-copy movie traffic has great impact on the blocking performance of a video-on-demand system. This observatio...
Jun Guo, Eric Wing Ming Wong, Sammy Chan, Peter Ta...
IS
2007
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Evaluation of probabilistic queries over imprecise data in constantly-evolving environments
Sensors are often employed to monitor continuously changing entities like locations of moving objects and temperature. The sensor readings are reported to a database system, and a...
Reynold Cheng, Dmitri V. Kalashnikov, Sunil Prabha...
IS
2007
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Semantic optimization techniques for preference queries
Preference queries are relational algebra or SQL queries that contain occurrences of the winnow operator (find the most preferred tuples in a given relation). Such queries are pa...
Jan Chomicki
TCSV
2008
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Human Activity Recognition Based on Silhouette Directionality
Recent advances in computer vision and pattern recognition have fuelled numerous initiatives that aim to intelligently recognize human activities. In this paper, we propose an algo...
Meghna Singh, Anup Basu, Mrinal K. Mandal