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HPCN
1995
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Using optimistic execution techniques as a parallelisation tool for general purpose computing
Abstract. Optimistic execution techniques are widely used in the field of parallel discrete event simulation. In this paper we discuss the use of optimism as a technique for paral...
Adam Back, Stephen Turner
HPCC
2011
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Achieving Performance and Availability Guarantees with Spot Instances
Abstract—In the Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) cloud computing market, spot instances refer to virtual servers that are rented via an auction. Spot instances allow IaaS provi...
Michele Mazzucco, Marlon Dumas
ACL
2012
13 years 8 months ago
Distributional Semantics in Technicolor
Our research aims at building computational models of word meaning that are perceptually grounded. Using computer vision techniques, we build visual and multimodal distributional ...
Elia Bruni, Gemma Boleda, Marco Baroni, Nam-Khanh ...
IH
2009
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
Estimating Steganographic Fisher Information in Real Images
This paper is concerned with the estimation of steganographic capacity in digital images, using information theoretic bounds and very large-scale experiments to approximate the dis...
Andrew D. Ker
P2P
2008
IEEE
16 years 25 days ago
P2P Information Retrieval and Filtering with MAPS
In this demonstration paper we present MAPS, a novel system that combines approximate information retrieval and filtering functionality in a peer-to-peer setting. In MAPS, a user...
Christian Zimmer, Johannes Heinz, Christos Tryfono...