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ICDE
2010
IEEE
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16 years 3 months ago
Detecting Inconsistencies in Distributed Data
— One of the central problems for data quality is inconsistency detection. Given a database D and a set Σ of dependencies as data quality rules, we want to identify tuples in D ...
Wenfei Fan, Floris Geerts, Shuai Ma, Heiko Mü...
PVM
2010
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Toward Performance Models of MPI Implementations for Understanding Application Scaling Issues
Abstract. Designing and tuning parallel applications with MPI, particularly at large scale, requires understanding the performance implications of different choices of algorithms ...
Torsten Hoefler, William Gropp, Rajeev Thakur, Jes...
IPL
2008
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15 years 6 months ago
A note on the distribution of the number of prime factors of the integers
The Chernoff-Hoeffding bounds are fundamental probabilistic tools. An elementary approach is presented to obtain a Chernoff-type upper-tail bound for the number of prime factors o...
Aravind Srinivasan
FCCM
2009
IEEE
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16 years 1 months ago
FPGA-based Monte Carlo Computation of Light Absorption for Photodynamic Cancer Therapy
—Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a method of treating cancer that combines light and light-sensitive drugs to selectively destroy cancerous tumours without harming the healthy tiss...
Jason Luu, Keith Redmond, William Lo, Paul Chow, L...
GRID
2005
Springer
16 years 3 days ago
Automatic clustering of grid nodes
— In a grid-computing environment, resource selection and scheduling depend on the network topology connecting the computation nodes. This paper presents a method to hierarchical...
Qiang Xu, Jaspal Subhlok