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GECCO
2010
Springer
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14 years 1 months ago
A genetic algorithm to improve linux kernel performance on resource-constrained devices
As computers become increasingly mobile, users demand more functionality, longer battery-life, and better performance from mobile devices. In response, chipset fabricators are foc...
James Kukunas, Robert D. Cupper, Gregory M. Kapfha...
RT
2001
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Hardware-Accelerated from-Region Visibility Using a Dual Ray Space
This paper describes a novel from-region visibility algorithm, the unique properties of which allow conducting remote walkthroughs in very large virtual environments, without prepr...
Vladlen Koltun, Yiorgos Chrysanthou, Daniel Cohen-...
IPPS
2000
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Thread Migration and Load Balancing in Non-Dedicated Environments
Networks of workstations are fast becoming the standard environment for parallel applications. However, the use of “found” resources as a platform for tightly-coupled runtime ...
Kritchalach Thitikamol, Peter J. Keleher
VTS
2000
IEEE
95views Hardware» more  VTS 2000»
14 years 1 months ago
DEFUSE: A Deterministic Functional Self-Test Methodology for Processors
1 At-speed testing is becoming increasingly difficult with external testers as the speed of microprocessors approaches the GHz range. One solution to this problem is built-in self-...
Li Chen, Sujit Dey
IDMS
1997
Springer
106views Multimedia» more  IDMS 1997»
14 years 24 days ago
System for Screening Objectionable Images Using Daubechies' Wavelets and Color Histograms
Abstract. This paper describes WIPETM (Wavelet Image Pornography Elimination), an algorithm capable of classifying an image as objectionable or benign. The algorithm uses a combina...
James Ze Wang, Gio Wiederhold, Oscar Firschein