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CCR
2010
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2010
There is an amazing paucity of data that is collected directly on users' personal computers. One key reason for this is the perception among researchers that users are unwill...
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CG
2010
Springer
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2010
Springer
This paper presents new fixed-rate texture compression systems for RGB and RGBA images, which use variable precision differential encoding for the color codewords, resulting in re...
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CLUSTER
2008
IEEE
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2008
IEEE
We investigate operating system noise, which we identify as one of the main reasons for a lack of synchronicity in parallel applications. Using a microbenchmark, we measure the no...
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COR
2008
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2008
Consider the following heuristic for planar Euclidean instances of the Traveling Salesman Problem (TSP): select a subset of the edges which induces a planar graph, and solve eithe...
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IIE
2008
15 years 7 months ago
2008
Abstract. Informatics is currently being taught in high schools all over the world. In the Netherlands, where all students are expected to become computer literate in the lower gra...