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ITIIS
2010
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13 years 5 months ago
An Adaptive FEC Mechanism Using Cross-layer Approach to Enhance Quality of Video Transmission over 802.11 WLANs
Forward Error Correction (FEC) techniques have been adopted to overcome packet losses and to improve the quality of video delivery. The efficiency of the FEC has been significantl...
Longzhe Han, Sungjun Park, Seung-Seok Kang, Hoh Pe...
AUSAI
2004
Springer
14 years 23 days ago
A Dynamic Allocation Method of Basis Functions in Reinforcement Learning
In this paper, we propose a dynamic allocation method of basis functions, an Allocation/Elimination Gaussian Softmax Basis Function Network (AE-GSBFN), that is used in reinforcemen...
Shingo Iida, Kiyotake Kuwayama, Masayoshi Kanoh, S...
ICCD
2001
IEEE
140views Hardware» more  ICCD 2001»
14 years 4 months ago
Cost-effective Hardware Acceleration of Multimedia Applications
General-purpose microprocessors augmented with SIMD execution units enhance multimedia applications by exploiting data level parallelism. However, supporting/overhead related inst...
Deependra Talla, Lizy Kurian John
DSN
2008
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Enhancing data availability in disk drives through background activities
Latent sector errors in disk drives affect only a few data sectors. They occur silently and are detected only when the affected area is accessed again. If a latent error is detect...
Ningfang Mi, Alma Riska, Evgenia Smirni, Erik Ried...
ICCD
2002
IEEE
88views Hardware» more  ICCD 2002»
14 years 4 months ago
Improving Processor Performance by Simplifying and Bypassing Trivial Computations
During the course of a program’s execution, a processor performs many trivial computations; that is, computations that can be simplified or where the result is zero, one, or equ...
Joshua J. Yi, David J. Lilja