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ASAP
2005
IEEE
112views Hardware» more  ASAP 2005»
14 years 18 days ago
The Midlifekicker Microarchitecture Evaluation Metric
We introduce the midlifekicker metric for evaluating microarchitectures mostly during the design process. We assume a microarchitecture designed at a time T-1 and estimate if a ne...
Stamatis Vassiliadis, Leonel Sousa, Georgi Gaydadj...
ICDE
2010
IEEE
198views Database» more  ICDE 2010»
14 years 6 months ago
Q-Cop: Avoiding Bad Query Mixes to Minimize Client Timeouts Under Heavy Loads
In three-tiered web applications, some form of admission control is required to ensure that throughput and response times are not significantly harmed during periods of heavy load....
Sean Tozer, Tim Brecht, Ashraf Aboulnaga
CIVR
2008
Springer
152views Image Analysis» more  CIVR 2008»
13 years 8 months ago
Evaluating audio skimming and frame rate acceleration for summarizing BBC rushes
For the first time in 2007, TRECVID considered structured evaluation of automated video summarization, utilizing BBC rushes video. In 2007, we conducted user evaluations with the ...
Michael G. Christel, Wei-Hao Lin, Bryan Maher
ECRTS
2003
IEEE
14 years 8 days ago
Evaluation of New POSIX Real-Time Operating Systems Services for Small Embedded Platforms
1 : The ongoing revision of the POSIX.13 standard —real-time profiles for portable operating system interfaces— proposes adding new services to the Minimum RealTime System Prof...
Mario Aldea Rivas, Michael González Harbour
IUI
2010
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Evaluating the design of inclusive interfaces by simulation
We have developed a simulator to help with the design and evaluation of assistive interfaces. The simulator can predict possible interaction patterns when undertaking a task using...
Pradipta Biswas, Peter Robinson