As modern computing clusters used in scientific computing applications scale to ever-larger sizes and capabilities, their operational energy costs have become prohibitive. While ...
S. Conner, Sayaka Akioka, Mary Jane Irwin, Padma R...
We address the problem of optimizing the distribution of partially replicated databases over a computer network. Replication is used to increase data availability in the presence ...
Sarah Abdul-Wahid, Razvan Andonie, Joseph Lemley, ...
DNA sequence alignment is a very important problem in bioinformatics. The algorithm proposed by Smith-Waterman (SW) is an exact method that obtains optimal local alignments in qua...
Azzedine Boukerche, Jan Mendonca Correa, Alba Cris...
Many large-scale production applications often have very long executions times and require periodic data checkpoints in order to save the state of the computation for program rest...
Wei-keng Liao, Avery Ching, Kenin Coloma, Alok N. ...
Segmentation algorithms based on an energy minimisation framework often depend on a scale parameter which balances a fit to data and a regularising term. Irregular pyramids are de...