This paper introduces dual-quorum replication, a novel data replication algorithm designed to support Internet edge services. Edge services allow clients to access Internet service...
Lei Gao, Michael Dahlin, Jiandan Zheng, Lorenzo Al...
A purely bottom-up model of visual attention is proposed and compared to five state-of-the-art models. The role of the low-level visual features is examined in two contexts. Two da...
In this paper, cooperative transmission protocols are proposed for wireless broadcast channels, a fundamental building block of wireless communication networks. The concepts of co...
Zhiguo Ding, Kin K. Leung, Dennis Goeckel, Donald ...
In the square jigsaw puzzle problem one is required to reconstruct the complete image from a set of non-overlapping, unordered, square puzzle parts. Here we propose a fully automa...
We propose a new objective function for superpixel segmentation. This objective function consists of two components: entropy rate of a random walk on a graph and a balancing term....