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WWW
2011
ACM
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Network bucket testing
Bucket testing, also known as A/B testing, is a practice that is widely used by on-line sites with large audiences: in a simple version of the methodology, one evaluates a new fea...
Lars Backstrom, Jon M. Kleinberg
IJRR
2010
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Vision-guided Robot System for Picking Objects by Casting Shadows
We present a complete vision guided robot system for model based 3D pose estimation and picking of singulated 3D objects. Our system employs a novel vision sensor consisting of a ...
Amit Agrawal, Yu Sun, John Barnwell, Ramesh Raskar
MICRO
2010
IEEE
202views Hardware» more  MICRO 2010»
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Hardware Support for Relaxed Concurrency Control in Transactional Memory
Today's transactional memory systems implement the two-phase-locking (2PL) algorithm which aborts transactions every time a conflict happens. 2PL is a simple algorithm that pr...
Utku Aydonat, Tarek S. Abdelrahman
MVA
2010
206views Computer Vision» more  MVA 2010»
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Estimating the motion of plant root cells from in vivo confocal laser scanning microscopy images
Images of cellular structures in growing plant roots acquired using confocal laser scanning microscopy (CLSM) have some unusual properties that make motion estimation challenging....
Timothy J. Roberts, Stephen J. McKenna, Cheng-Jin ...
PVLDB
2010
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Schism: a Workload-Driven Approach to Database Replication and Partitioning
We present Schism, a novel workload-aware approach for database partitioning and replication designed to improve scalability of sharednothing distributed databases. Because distri...
Carlo Curino, Yang Zhang, Evan P. C. Jones, Samuel...