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TOG
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
Fast viscoelastic behavior with thin features
We introduce a method for efficiently animating a wide range of deformable materials. We combine a high resolution surface mesh with a tetrahedral finite element simulator that ma...
Christopher Wojtan, Greg Turk
SIGMETRICS
1998
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
Scheduling with Implicit Information in Distributed Systems
Implicitcoscheduling is a distributed algorithm fortime-sharing communicating processes in a cluster of workstations. By observing and reacting to implicit information, local sche...
Andrea C. Arpaci-Dusseau, David E. Culler, Alan M....
GLOBECOM
2010
IEEE
13 years 5 months ago
Are a Few Neighboring Peers Good Enough?
Most peer-assisted media streaming systems have applied a design philosophy that uses a "mesh" topology of peers: each peer connects to a small number of neighboring peer...
Lili Zhong, Jie Dai, Bo Li, Baochun Li, Hai Jin
CORR
2011
Springer
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12 years 11 months ago
Uncovering the Temporal Dynamics of Diffusion Networks
Time plays an essential role in the diffusion of information, influence and disease over networks. In many cases we only observe when a node copies information, makes a decision ...
Manuel Gomez-Rodriguez, David Balduzzi, Bernhard S...
CIKM
2011
Springer
12 years 7 months ago
On the elasticity of NoSQL databases over cloud management platforms
NoSQL databases focus on analytical processing of large scale datasets, offering increased scalability over commodity hardware. One of their strongest features is elasticity, whi...
Ioannis Konstantinou, Evangelos Angelou, Christina...