In this paper, we consider the problem of allocating and scheduling a collection of independent, equal-sized tasks on heterogeneous star-shaped platforms. We also address the same...
Point-based modeling and rendering is an active area of research in Computer Graphics. The concept of points with attributes (e.g. normals) is usually referred to as surfels, and ...
Marcus A. C. Farias, Carlos Eduardo Scheidegger, J...
Abstract. Markov Random Fields (MRFs) are a popular and wellmotivated model for many medical image processing tasks such as segmentation. Discriminative Random Fields (DRFs), a dis...
Chi-Hoon Lee, Mark Schmidt, Albert Murtha, Aalo Bi...
The fair exchange problem is key to trading electronic items in systems of mutually untrusted parties. In modern variants of such systems, each party is equipped with a security mo...
We prove new lower bounds for locally decodable codes and private information retrieval. We show that a 2-query LDC encoding nbit strings over an ℓ-bit alphabet, where the decode...