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FGR
2000
IEEE
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Segmenting Hands of Arbitrary Color
Colorhasbeen widelyused for handsegmentation. However, many approaches rely on predefined skin color models. It is very difficult to predefine a color model in a mobile applica...
Xiaojin Zhu, Jie Yang, Alex Waibel
HICSS
2000
IEEE
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15 years 11 months ago
Discourse Segmentation in Aid of Document Summarization
This paper describes work to enhance a sentencebased summarizer with notions of salience, dynamicallyadjustable summary size, discourse segmentation, and awareness of topic shifts...
Branimir Boguraev, Mary S. Neff
HPCA
2000
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Improving the Throughput of Synchronization by Insertion of Delays
Efficiency of synchronization mechanisms can limit the parallel performance of many shared-memory applications. In addition, the ever increasing performance gap between processor...
Ravi Rajwar, Alain Kägi, James R. Goodman
HPDC
2000
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
An Evaluation of Alternative Designs for a Grid Information Service
Computational grids consisting of large and diverse sets of distributed resources have recently been adopted by organizations such as NASA and the NSF. One key component of a comp...
Warren Smith, Abdul Waheed, David Meyers, Jerry C....
ICNP
2000
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
TCP-Probing: Towards an Error Control Schema with Energy and Throughput Performance Gains
Today’s universal communications increasingly involve mobile and battery-powered devices (e.g. hand-held, laptop) over wired and wireless networks. Energy efficiency, as well as...
Vassilios Tsaoussidis, Hussein G. Badr