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CVPR
2011
IEEE
15 years 2 months ago
A Global Sampling Method for Alpha Matting
Alpha matting refers to the problem of softly extracting the foreground from an image. Given a trimap (specifying known foreground/background and unknown pixels), a straightforwar...
Kaiming He, Christoph Rhemann, Carsten Rother, Xia...
SPDECE
2007
115views Education» more  SPDECE 2007»
15 years 7 months ago
On the General Structure of Ontologies of Instructional Models
This paper addresses the representation of the main elements of instructional models using formal ontology languages. Following existing conceptualizations, models, methods and con...
Miguel-Ángel Sicilia
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
297views Database» more  SIGMOD 2008»
17 years 5 months ago
Automatic Virtual Machine Configuration for Database Workloads
Virtual machine monitors are becoming popular tools for the deployment of database management systems and other enterprise software applications. In this paper, we consider a commo...
Ahmed A. Soror, Ashraf Aboulnaga, Kenneth Salem, P...
ICCD
2004
IEEE
126views Hardware» more  ICCD 2004»
16 years 3 months ago
Implementation of Fine-Grained Cache Monitoring for Improved SMT Scheduling
Simultaneous Multithreading (SMT) is emerging as an effective microarchitecture model to increase the utilization of resources in modern super-scalar processors. However, co-sched...
Joshua L. Kihm, Daniel A. Connors
NETCOOP
2009
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
Control of Multipath TCP and Optimization of Multipath Routing in the Internet
There are moves in the Internet architecture community to add multipath capabilities to TCP, so that end-systems will be able to shift their traffic away from congested parts of th...
Damon Wischik, Mark Handley, Costin Raiciu