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PPSN
2004
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
An Evolutionary Approach to Modeling Radial Brightness Distributions in Elliptical Galaxies
A reasonably good description of the luminosity profiles of galaxies is needed as it serves as a guide towards understanding the process of galaxy formation and evolution. To obtai...
Jin Li, Xin Yao, Colin Frayn, Habib G. Khosroshahi...
FSTTCS
2009
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Kolmogorov Complexity in Randomness Extraction
We clarify the role of Kolmogorov complexity in the area of randomness extraction. We show that a computable function is an almost randomness extractor if and only if it is a Kolm...
John M. Hitchcock, Aduri Pavan, N. V. Vinodchandra...
PDP
2007
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Parallel Detection of Targets in Hyperspectral Images Using Heterogeneous Networks of Workstations
Heterogeneous networks of workstations have rapidly become a cost-effective computing solution in many application areas. This paper develops several highly innovative parallel al...
Antonio Plaza, David Valencia, Soraya Blazquez, Ja...
TPDS
1998
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13 years 9 months ago
On Coordinated Checkpointing in Distributed Systems
—Coordinated checkpointing simplifies failure recovery and eliminates domino effects in case of failures by preserving a consistent global checkpoint on stable storage. However, ...
Guohong Cao, Mukesh Singhal
SIAMCOMP
1998
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13 years 9 months ago
Fault-Tolerant Computation in the Full Information Model
We initiate an investigation of general fault-tolerant distributed computation in the full-information model. In the full information model no restrictions are made on the computat...
Oded Goldreich, Shafi Goldwasser, Nathan Linial