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TRIDENTCOM
2010
IEEE
13 years 5 months ago
QoE Testbed Infrastructure and Services: Enriching the End User's Experience
Quality of Experience (QoE) is the subjective judgment of the satisfaction an end user perceives from an application running over a given network topology and configuration. The in...
Frances Cleary Grant, Eileen Dillon, Gemma Power, ...
WISE
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
From Keywords to Queries: Discovering the User's Intended Meaning
Abstract. Regarding web searches, users have become used to keywordbased search interfaces due to their ease of use. However, this implies a semantic gap between the user's in...
Carlos Bobed, Raquel Trillo, Eduardo Mena, Sergio ...
FLAIRS
2009
13 years 5 months ago
Maintaining Focus: Overcoming Attention Deficit Disorder in Contingent Planning
In our experiments with four well-known systems for solving partially observable planning problems (Contingent-FF, MBP, PKS, and POND), we were greatly surprised to find that they...
Ronald Alford, Ugur Kuter, Dana S. Nau, Elnatan Re...
ICPP
2009
IEEE
13 years 5 months ago
Cache-Efficient, Intranode, Large-Message MPI Communication with MPICH2-Nemesis
The emergence of multicore processors raises the need to efficiently transfer large amounts of data between local processes. MPICH2 is a highly portable MPI implementation whose l...
Darius Buntinas, Brice Goglin, David Goodell, Guil...
ICRA
2009
IEEE
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13 years 5 months ago
Piezoelectric ultrasonic resonant micromotor with a volume of less than 1 mm3 for use in medical microbots
To improve on current methods of minimally invasive surgery, research is being carried out on systems that will permit procedures to be conducted on the micro-scale using remotely ...
Brett Watson, James Friend, Leslie Yeo, Metin Sitt...