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GLOBECOM
2007
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Contraction Approach to Power Control, with Non-Monotonic Applications
Abstract—In wireless networks, monotonic, strictly subhomogeneous functions have been used to analyze power control algorithms. We provide an alternative analysis based on the ob...
Carl J. Nuzman
ECCV
2006
Springer
16 years 6 months ago
SURF: Speeded Up Robust Features
In this paper, we present a novel scale- and rotation-invariant interest point detector and descriptor, coined SURF (Speeded Up Robust Features). It approximates or even outperform...
Herbert Bay, Tinne Tuytelaars, Luc J. Van Gool
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PODC
2006
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Grouped distributed queues: distributed queue, proportional share multiprocessor scheduling
We present Grouped Distributed Queues (GDQ), the first proportional share scheduler for multiprocessor systems that scales well with a large number of processors and processes. G...
Bogdan Caprita, Jason Nieh, Clifford Stein
ICPR
2008
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Contour grouping with shape manifold and distance transform
Object detection in clutter or occlusion is a hard problem in computer vision. We propose an object detection method based on contour grouping. Two stages are included: a novel di...
Zou Qi, Luo Siwei, Huang Yaping, Li Yan
EDBT
2008
ACM
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16 years 4 months ago
Compacting music signatures for efficient music retrieval
Music information retrieval is becoming very important with the ever-increasing growth of music content in digital libraries, peer-to-peer systems and the internet. While it is ea...
Bin Cui, H. V. Jagadish, Beng Chin Ooi, Kian-Lee T...