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GRID
2008
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Replica Placement Strategies in Data Grid
Replication is a technique used in Data Grid environments that helps to reduce access latency and network bandwidth utilization. Replication also increases data availability thereb...
Rashedur M. Rahman, Ken Barker, Reda Alhajj
MVA
2008
13 years 7 months ago
Retrieving articulated 3-D models using medial surfaces
Abstract We consider the use of medial surfaces to represent symmetries of 3-D objects. This allows for a qualitative abstraction based on a directed acyclic graph of components an...
Kaleem Siddiqi, Juan Zhang, Diego Macrini, Ali Sho...
SWARM
2008
SPRINGER
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13 years 7 months ago
Biologically inspired redistribution of a swarm of robots among multiple sites
We present a biologically inspired approach to the dynamic assignment and reassignment of a homogeneous swarm of robots to multiple locations, which is relevant to applications lik...
M. Ani Hsieh, Ádám M. Halász,...
COLING
2002
13 years 7 months ago
A Reliable Approach to Automatic Assessment of Short Answer Free Responses
This paper discusses an innovative approach to the computer assisted scoring of student responses in WebLAS (web-based language assessment system)- a language assessment system de...
Lyle F. Bachman, Nathan Carr, Greg Kamei, Mikyung ...
SAC
2008
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
Adaptive methods for sequential importance sampling with application to state space models
Abstract. In this paper we discuss new adaptive proposal strategies for sequential Monte Carlo algorithms--also known as particle filters--relying on new criteria evaluating the qu...
Julien Cornebise, Eric Moulines, Jimmy Olsson