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ISBI
2008
IEEE
14 years 10 months ago
Multi-resolution parallel integral projection for fast localization of a straight electrode in 3D ultrasound images
We address the problem of fast and accurate localization of miniature surgical instruments like needles or electrodes using 3D ultrasound (US). An algorithm based on maximizing a ...
Christian Cachard, Hervé Liebgott, Jan Kybi...
EDBT
2006
ACM
191views Database» more  EDBT 2006»
14 years 9 months ago
Parallelizing Skyline Queries for Scalable Distribution
Skyline queries help users make intelligent decisions over complex data, where different and often conflicting criteria are considered. Current skyline computation methods are rest...
Ping Wu, Caijie Zhang, Ying Feng, Ben Y. Zhao, Div...
IDEAL
2007
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Influence of Wavelet Frequency and Orientation in an SVM-Based Parallel Gabor PCA Face Verification System
We present a face verification system using Parallel Gabor Principal Component Analysis (PGPCA) and fusion of Support Vector Machines (SVM) scores. The algorithm has been tested on...
Ángel Serrano, Isaac Martín de Diego...
GECCO
2005
Springer
134views Optimization» more  GECCO 2005»
14 years 2 months ago
Predicting mining activity with parallel genetic algorithms
We explore several different techniques in our quest to improve the overall model performance of a genetic algorithm calibrated probabilistic cellular automata. We use the Kappa ...
Sam Talaie, Ryan E. Leigh, Sushil J. Louis, Gary L...
CIKM
2004
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Approximating the top-m passages in a parallel question answering system
We examine the problem of retrieving the top-m ranked items from a large collection, randomly distributed across an n-node system. In order to retrieve the top m overall, we must ...
Charles L. A. Clarke, Egidio L. Terra