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MOBILWARE
2010
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Towards an Elastic Application Model for Augmenting Computing Capabilities of Mobile Platforms
We propose a new elastic application model that enables the seamless and transparent use of cloud resources to augment the capability of resourceconstrained mobile devices. The sal...
Xinwen Zhang, Sangoh Jeong, Anugeetha Kunjithapath...
EDOC
2008
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Facebook Meets the Virtualized Enterprise
: “Web 2.0” and “cloud computing” are revolutionizing the way IT infrastructure is accessed and managed. Web 2.0 technologies such as blogs, wikis and social networking pla...
Roger Curry, Cameron Kiddle, Nayden Markatchev, Ro...
HPDC
2010
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Comparison of resource platform selection approaches for scientific workflows
Cloud computing is increasingly considered as an additional computational resource platform for scientific workflows. The cloud offers opportunity to scale-out applications from d...
Yogesh L. Simmhan, Lavanya Ramakrishnan
CVPR
2010
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Detecting and Parsing Architecture at City Scale from Range Data
We present a method for detecting and parsing buildings from unorganized 3D point clouds into a compact, hierarchical representation that is useful for high-level tasks. The input...
Alexander Toshev, Philippos Mordohai, Ben Taskar
WSCG
2004
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13 years 11 months ago
Diffusion and Multiple Anisotropic Scattering for Global Illumination in Clouds
The diffusion method is a good approximation inside the dense core of a cloud, but not at the more tenuous boundary regions. Also, it breaks down in regions where the density of s...
Nelson Max, Greg Schussman, Ryo Miyazaki, Kei Iwas...