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IJAR
2006
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13 years 8 months ago
Computing mean and variance under Dempster-Shafer uncertainty: Towards faster algorithms
In many real-life situations, we only have partial information about the actual probability distribution. For example, under Dempster-Shafer uncertainty, we only know the masses m...
Vladik Kreinovich, Gang Xiang, Scott Ferson
JPDC
2006
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13 years 8 months ago
HeteroMPI: Towards a message-passing library for heterogeneous networks of computers
The paper presents Heterogeneous MPI (HeteroMPI), an extension of MPI for programming high-performance computations on heterogeneous networks of computers. It allows the applicati...
Alexey L. Lastovetsky, Ravi Reddy
ICRA
2008
IEEE
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14 years 3 months ago
Towards locally computable polynomial navigation functions for convex obstacle workspaces
— In this paper we present a polynomial Navigation Function (NF) for a sphere world that can be constructed almost locally, with partial knowledge of the environment. The present...
Grigoris Lionis, Xanthi Papageorgiou, Kostas J. Ky...
FTDCS
1997
IEEE
14 years 27 days ago
Toward globally optimal resource management in large-scale real-time distributed computer systems
: This paper discusses the issues and promising approaches in (1) obtaining rigorous specifications of the quality-of-service (QoS) requirements associated with application functio...
K. H. Kim
ECCV
2010
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Towards Computational Models of Visual Aesthetic Appeal of Consumer Videos
In this paper, we tackle the problem of characterizing the aesthetic appeal of consumer videos and automatically classifying them into high or low aesthetic appeal. First, we condu...