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ALGORITHMICA
2000
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13 years 7 months ago
Binary Searching with Nonuniform Costs and Its Application to Text Retrieval
We study the problem of minimizing the expected cost of binary searching for data where the access cost is not fixed and depends on the last accessed element, such as data stored i...
Gonzalo Navarro, Ricardo A. Baeza-Yates, Eduardo F...
MOBICOM
2009
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
SurroundSense: mobile phone localization via ambience fingerprinting
A growing number of mobile computing applications are centered around the user’s location. The notion of location is broad, ranging from physical coordinates (latitude/longitude...
Martin Azizyan, Ionut Constandache, Romit Roy Chou...
SIROCCO
2001
13 years 8 months ago
Cycle Covering
This paper considers the design of a survivable WDM network based on covering the initial network with sub-networks, which are protected independently from each other. We focus on...
Jean-Claude Bermond, Lilian Chacon, David Coudert,...
ICAPR
2005
Springer
14 years 29 days ago
Fingerprint Image Enhancement Using STFT Analysis
Contrary to popular belief, despite decades of research in fingerprints, reliable fingerprint recognition is an open problem. Extracting features out of poor quality prints is t...
Sharat Chikkerur, Venu Govindaraju, Alexander N. C...
NOMS
2010
IEEE
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13 years 5 months ago
Performance-driven task co-scheduling for MapReduce environments
—MapReduce is a data-driven programming model proposed by Google in 2004 which is especially well suited for distributed data analytics applications. We consider the management o...
Jorda Polo, David Carrera, Yolanda Becerra, Malgor...