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DEBS
2010
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Predictive publish/subscribe matching
A new publish/subscribe capability is presented: the ability to predict the likelihood that a subscription will be matched at some point in the future. Composite subscriptions con...
Vinod Muthusamy, Haifeng Liu, Hans-Arno Jacobsen
ATAL
2006
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Scalable and reliable data delivery in mobile ad hoc sensor networks
This paper studies scalable data delivery algorithms in mobile ad hoc sensor networks with node and link failures. Many algorithms have been developed for data delivery and fusion...
Bin Yu, Paul Scerri, Katia P. Sycara, Yang Xu, Mic...
CVPR
2004
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Face Localization via Hierarchical CONDENSATION with Fisher Boosting Feature Selection
We formulate face localization as a Maximum A Posteriori Probability(MAP) problem of finding the best estimation of human face configuration in a given image. The a prior distribu...
Jilin Tu, ZhenQiu Zhang, Zhihong Zeng, Thomas S. H...
FOCS
2004
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Extracting Randomness Using Few Independent Sources
In this work we give the first deterministic extractors from a constant number of weak sources whose entropy rate is less than 1/2. Specifically, for every > 0 we give an expl...
Boaz Barak, Russell Impagliazzo, Avi Wigderson
CCGRID
2001
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Sabotage-Tolerance Mechanisms for Volunteer Computing Systems
In this paper, we address the new problem of protecting volunteer computing systems from malicious volunteers who submit erroneous results by presenting sabotagetolerance mechanis...
Luis F. G. Sarmenta