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ISPAN
2009
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Chaining Clock Synchronization: An Energy-Efficient Clock Synchronization Scheme for Wireless Sensor Networks
— Since WSNs have restricted energy sources, the energy efficiency of a synchronization scheme is as important as the accuracy of a clock. To accomplish both the energy efficienc...
Sang Hoon Lee, Lynn Choi
ISPAN
2009
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Vector Bank Based Multimedia Codec System-on-a-Chip (SoC) Design
—In this paper, we present a design architecture of implementing a ”Vector Bank” into video encoder system, namely, an H.264 encoder, in order to detect and analyze the movin...
Ruei-Xi Chen, Wei Zhao, Jeffrey Fan, Asad Davari
ISPAN
2009
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
SoCQ: A Framework for Pervasive Environments
Abstract—Querying non-conventional data sources is recognized as a major issue in new environments and applications such as those occurring in pervasive computing. A key issue is...
Yann Gripay, Frédérique Laforest, Je...
ISPAN
2009
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
High-Performance Cloud Computing: A View of Scientific Applications
— Scientific computing often requires the availability of a massive number of computers for performing large scale experiments. Traditionally, these needs have been addressed by ...
Christian Vecchiola, Suraj Pandey, Rajkumar Buyya
ISPAN
2009
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
High Speed Articulated Object Tracking Using GPUs: A Particle Filter Approach
—This paper presents a novel application of the GPU processing power to a very computationally demanding articulated human body tracking problem in a view-based approach. This wo...
Raúl Cabido, David Concha, Juan José...
IPPS
2009
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Fast development of dense linear algebra codes on graphics processors
—We present an application programming interface (API) for the C programming language that facilitates the development of dense linear algebra algorithms on graphics processors a...
M. Jesús Zafont, Alberto F. Martín, ...
IPPS
2009
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Filter placement on a pipelined architecture
Anne Benoit, Fanny Dufossé, Yves Robert
IPPS
2009
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Network awareness of P2P live streaming applications
Abstract—Early P2P-TV systems have already attracted millions of users, and many new commercial solutions are entering this market. Little information is however available about ...
Delia Ciullo, M.-A. Garcia da Rocha Neta, Á...
IPPS
2009
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
An upload bandwidth threshold for peer-to-peer Video-on-Demand scalability
We consider the fully distributed Video-on-Demand problem, where n nodes called boxes store a large set of videos and collaborate to serve simultaneously n videos or less between ...
Yacine Boufkhad, Fabien Mathieu, Fabien de Montgol...
IPPS
2009
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Work-first and help-first scheduling policies for async-finish task parallelism
Multiple programming models are emerging to address an increased need for dynamic task parallelism in applications for multicore processors and shared-address-space parallel compu...
Yi Guo, Rajkishore Barik, Raghavan Raman, Vivek Sa...