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MM
2010
ACM
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Mining and cropping common objects from images
Discovering common objects that appear frequently in a number of images is a challenging problem, due to (1) the appearance variations of the same common object and (2) the enormo...
Gangqiang Zhao, Junsong Yuan
MOBICOM
2010
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Did you see Bob?: human localization using mobile phones
Finding a person in a public place, such as in a library, conference hotel, or shopping mall, can be difficult. The difficulty arises from not knowing where the person may be at t...
Ionut Constandache, Xuan Bao, Martin Azizyan, Romi...
SIGCOMM
2010
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
DONAR: decentralized server selection for cloud services
Geo-replicated services need an effective way to direct client requests to a particular location, based on performance, load, and cost. This paper presents DONAR, a distributed sy...
Patrick Wendell, Joe Wenjie Jiang, Michael J. Free...
ADCM
2007
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Barycentric coordinates for convex sets
In this paper we provide an extension of barycentric coordinates from simplices to arbitrary convex sets. Barycentric coordinates over convex 2D polygons have found numerous appli...
Joe D. Warren, Scott Schaefer, Anil N. Hirani, Mat...
ADHOC
2007
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A GPS-less, outdoor, self-positioning method for wireless sensor networks
One challenging issue in sensor networks is to determine where a given sensor node is physically located. This problem is especially crucial for very small sensor nodes. This pape...
Hung-Chi Chu, Rong-Hong Jan