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CGO
2006
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
A Self-Repairing Prefetcher in an Event-Driven Dynamic Optimization Framework
Software prefetching has been demonstrated as a powerful technique to tolerate long load latencies. However, to be effective, prefetching must target the most critical (frequently...
Weifeng Zhang, Brad Calder, Dean M. Tullsen
ICMCS
2006
IEEE
117views Multimedia» more  ICMCS 2006»
14 years 2 months ago
Ermdclime: Enabling Real-time Multimedia Discussion for Collaborative Learning in Mobile Environment
With the aid of mobile technology, it’s possible to carry out collaborative learning (CL) in any places at any time. And the most essential and effective way to achieve this goa...
Xin Xiao, Yuanchun Shi, Nan Zhang
IPPS
2006
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Improving cooperation in peer-to-peer systems using social networks
Rational and selfish nodes in P2P systems usually lack effective incentives to cooperate, contributing to the increase of free-riders, and degrading the system performance. Variou...
Wenyu Wang, Li Zhao, Ruixi Yuan
NDSS
2006
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Toward a Practical Data Privacy Scheme for a Distributed Implementation of the Smith-Waterman Genome Sequence Comparison Algorit
Volunteer distributed computations utilize spare processor cycles of personal computers that are connected to the Internet. The resulting platforms provide computational power pre...
Doug Szajda, Michael Pohl, Jason Owen, Barry G. La...
ETRA
2006
ACM
136views Biometrics» more  ETRA 2006»
14 years 2 months ago
Computational mechanisms for gaze direction in interactive visual environments
Next-generation immersive virtual environments and video games will require virtual agents with human-like visual attention and gaze behaviors. A critical step is to devise effic...
Robert J. Peters, Laurent Itti