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ICDAR
2003
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
A Low-Cost Parallel K-Means VQ Algorithm Using Cluster Computing
In this paper we propose a parallel approach for the Kmeans Vector Quantization (VQ) algorithm used in a twostage Hidden Markov Model (HMM)-based system for recognizing handwritte...
Alceu de Souza Britto Jr., Paulo Sergio Lopes de S...
MOBIHOC
2005
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Least privilege and privilege deprivation: towards tolerating mobile sink compromises in wireless sensor networks
Mobile sinks are needed in many sensor network applications for efficient data collection, data querying, localized sensor reprogramming, identifying and revoking compromised sens...
Wensheng Zhang, Hui Song, Sencun Zhu, Guohong Cao
SIGCOMM
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Towards automated performance diagnosis in a large IPTV network
IPTV is increasingly being deployed and offered as a commercial service to residential broadband customers. Compared with traditional ISP networks, an IPTV distribution network (i...
Ajay Anil Mahimkar, Zihui Ge, Aman Shaikh, Jia Wan...
ADHOCNOW
2008
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Geographic Routing with Early Obstacles Detection and Avoidance in Dense Wireless Sensor Networks
Existing geographic routing algorithms for sensor networks are mainly concerned with finding a path toward a destination, without explicitly addressing the impact of obstacles on ...
Luminita Moraru, Pierre Leone, Sotiris E. Nikolets...
WINE
2009
Springer
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14 years 2 months ago
Computing Optimal Contracts in Series-Parallel Heterogeneous Combinatorial Agencies
We study an economic setting in which a principal motivates a team of strategic agents to exert costly effort toward the success of a joint project. The action taken by each agent...
Yuval Emek, Michal Feldman