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CVPR
2009
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Robust shadow and illumination estimation using a mixture model
Illuminant estimation from shadows typically relies on accurate segmentation of the shadows and knowledge of exact 3D geometry, while shadow estimation is difficult in the presen...
Alexandros Panagopoulos, Dimitris Samaras, Nikos P...
POPL
2005
ACM
16 years 4 months ago
Polymorphic bytecode: compositional compilation for Java-like languages
We define compositional compilation as the ability to typecheck source code fragments in isolation, generate corresponding binaries, and link together fragments whose mutual assum...
Davide Ancona, Ferruccio Damiani, Sophia Drossopou...
PDPTA
2010
15 years 2 months ago
A Novel Computation-to-core Mapping Scheme for Robust Facet Image Modeling on GPUs
Though the GPGPU concept is well-known in image processing, much more work remains to be done to fully exploit GPUs as an alternative computation engine. The difficulty is not refo...
Seung In Park, Yong Cao, Layne T. Watson
KDD
2008
ACM
186views Data Mining» more  KDD 2008»
16 years 4 months ago
Cut-and-stitch: efficient parallel learning of linear dynamical systems on smps
Multi-core processors with ever increasing number of cores per chip are becoming prevalent in modern parallel computing. Our goal is to make use of the multi-core as well as multi...
Lei Li, Wenjie Fu, Fan Guo, Todd C. Mowry, Christo...
HPCC
2005
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
Distributed Query Optimization in the Stack-Based Approach
Abstract. We consider query execution strategies for object-oriented distributed databases. There are several scenarios of query decomposition, assuming that the corresponding quer...
Hanna Kozankiewicz, Krzysztof Stencel, Kazimierz S...