We describe a simple improvement to ngram language models where we estimate the distribution over closed-class (function) words separately from the conditional distribution of ope...
We investigate the task of compressing an image by using different probability models for compressing different regions of the image. In an earlier paper, we introduced a class of...
We study the issue of performance prediction on the SGIPower Challenge, a typical SMP. On such a platform, the cost of memory accesses depends on their locality and on contention ...
Nancy M. Amato, Jack Perdue, Mark M. Mathis, Andre...
There have been many debates about the feasibility of providing guaranteed Quality of Service (QoS) when network traffic travels beyond the enterprise domain and into the vast unk...
Abstract. Object middleware is an enabling technology for distributed applications that are required to operate in heterogeneous computing and communication environments. Although ...
Olaf Kath, Aart van Halteren, Frank Stoinski, Maar...