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MM
2009
ACM
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16 years 1 months ago
Visual speaker localization aided by acoustic models
The following paper presents a novel audio-visual approach for unsupervised speaker locationing. Using recordings from a single, low-resolution room overview camera and a single f...
Gerald Friedland, Chuohao Yeo, Hayley Hung
SOSP
2007
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
Sinfonia: a new paradigm for building scalable distributed systems
We propose a new paradigm for building scalable distributed systems. Our approach does not require dealing with message-passing protocols—a major complication in existing distri...
Marcos Kawazoe Aguilera, Arif Merchant, Mehul A. S...
ICDCS
2008
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
stdchk: A Checkpoint Storage System for Desktop Grid Computing
— Checkpointing is an indispensable technique to provide fault tolerance for long-running high-throughput applications like those running on desktop grids. This paper argues that...
Samer Al-Kiswany, Matei Ripeanu, Sudharshan S. Vaz...
CEE
2007
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15 years 6 months ago
A non-preemptive scheduling algorithm for soft real-time systems
Real-time systems are often designed using preemptive scheduling and worst-case execution time estimates to guarantee the execution of high priority tasks. There is, however, an i...
Wenming Li, Krishna M. Kavi, Robert Akl
CCS
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Ripley: automatically securing web 2.0 applications through replicated execution
Rich Internet applications are becoming increasingly distributed, as demonstrated by the popularity of AJAX or Web 2.0 applications such as Facebook, Google Maps, Hotmail and many...
K. Vikram, Abhishek Prateek, V. Benjamin Livshits