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IWCMC
2009
ACM
16 years 27 days ago
Adaptive video streaming over a mobile network with TCP-friendly rate control
This paper investigates the performance of TCP-Friendly Rate Control (TFRC) to control the transmission rate of scalable video streams when used in a mobile network. The streams a...
Ktawut Tappayuthpijarn, Günther Liebl, Thomas...
JCDL
2009
ACM
102views Education» more  JCDL 2009»
16 years 27 days ago
Unsupervised creation of small world networks for the preservation of digital objects
The prevailing model for digital preservation is that archives should be similar to a “fortress”: a large, protective infrastructure built to defend a relatively small collect...
Charles L. Cartledge, Michael L. Nelson
MM
2009
ACM
197views Multimedia» more  MM 2009»
16 years 27 days ago
Visual summaries of popular landmarks from community photo collections
We present a novel data-driven algorithm that leverages online image repositories such as Flickr for automatically generating tourist maps. Our hypothesis is that, given a large e...
Wei-Chao Chen, Agathe Battestini, Natasha Gelfand,...
SIGCOMM
2009
ACM
16 years 27 days ago
ROAR: increasing the flexibility and performance of distributed search
To search the web quickly, search engines partition the web index over many machines, and consult every partition when answering a query. To increase throughput, replicas are adde...
Costin Raiciu, Felipe Huici, Mark Handley, David S...
SIGIR
2009
ACM
16 years 27 days ago
Web searching for daily living
The new concept proposed in this paper is a query free web search that automatically retrieves a web page including information related to the daily activity that we are currently...
Takuya Maekawa, Yutaka Yanagisawa, Yasushi Sakurai...