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ISPAN
2009
IEEE
14 years 11 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 11 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 11 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 11 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 11 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 11 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 11 months ago
Filter placement on a pipelined architecture
Anne Benoit, Fanny Dufossé, Yves Robert
IPPS
2009
IEEE
14 years 11 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 11 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 11 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...