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CIDR
2011
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SWissBox: An Architecture for Data Processing Appliances
Database appliances offer fully integrated hardware, storage, operating system, database, and related software in a single package. Database appliances have a relatively long hist...
Gustavo Alonso, Donald Kossmann, Timothy Roscoe
CIDR
2011
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Cloud Resource Orchestration: A Data-Centric Approach
Cloud computing provides users near instant access to seemingly unlimited resources, and provides service providers the opportunity to deploy complex information technology infras...
Yun Mao, Changbin Liu, Jacobus E. van der Merwe, M...
CIDR
2011
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Towards a One Size Fits All Database Architecture
We propose a new type of database system coined OctopusDB. Our approach suggests a unified, one size fits all data processing architecture for OLTP, OLAP, streaming systems, and...
Jens Dittrich, Alekh Jindal
BILDMED
2011
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Using Power Watersheds to Segment Benign Thyroid Nodules in Ultrasound Image Data
Thyroid nodule segmentation is a hard task due to different echo structures, textures and echogenicities in ultrasound (US) images as well as speckle noise. Currently, a typical c...
Eva N. K. Kollorz, Elli Angelopoulou, Michael Beck...
BILDMED
2011
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High Performance GPU-Based Preprocessing for Time-of-Flight Imaging in Medical Applications
Time-of-Flight (ToF) imaging is a promising technology for real-time metric surface acquisition and has recently been proposed for a variety of medical applications. However, due t...
Jakob Wasza, Sebastian Bauer, Joachim Hornegger
BILDMED
2011
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Automatic Multi-modal ToF/CT Organ Surface Registration
Abstract. In the field of image-guided liver surgery (IGLS), the initial registration of the intra-operative organ surface with preoperative tomographic image data is performed on...
Kerstin Müller, Sebastian Bauer, Jakob Wasza,...
BILDMED
2011
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Clustering-Based Detection of Anatomical Features on Organic Shapes
Abstract. Robust and accurate automatic detection of anatomical features on organic shapes is a challenging task. Despite a rough similarity, each shape is unique. To cope with thi...
Konrad Sickel, Vojtech Bubnik
ALGORITHMICA
2011
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Average Rate Speed Scaling
Speed scaling is a power management technique that involves dynamically changing the speed of a processor. This gives rise to dual-objective scheduling problems, where the operati...
Nikhil Bansal, David P. Bunde, Ho-Leung Chan, Kirk...
ALGORITHMICA
2011
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Algorithms for Marketing-Mix Optimization
Algorithms for determining quality/cost/price tradeoffs in saturated markets are consid-3 ered. A product is modeled by d real-valued qualities whose sum determines the unit cost ...
Joachim Gudmundsson, Pat Morin, Michiel H. M. Smid
ALGORITHMICA
2011
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Approximating Minimum-Power Degree and Connectivity Problems
Guy Kortsarz, Vahab S. Mirrokni, Zeev Nutov, Elena...