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CIKM
2004
Springer
16 years 6 days ago
Approximating the top-m passages in a parallel question answering system
We examine the problem of retrieving the top-m ranked items from a large collection, randomly distributed across an n-node system. In order to retrieve the top m overall, we must ...
Charles L. A. Clarke, Egidio L. Terra
196
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ICDAR
2003
IEEE
16 years 3 days ago
Lexical Postcorrection of OCR-Results: The Web as a Dynamic Secondary Dictionary?
Postcorrection of OCR-results for text documents is usually based on electronic dictionaries. When scanning texts from a specific thematic area, conventional dictionaries often m...
Christian M. Strohmaier, Christoph Ringlstetter, K...
PLDI
2003
ACM
16 years 2 days ago
Region-based hierarchical operation partitioning for multicluster processors
Clustered architectures are a solution to the bottleneck of centralized register files in superscalar and VLIW processors. The main challenge associated with clustered architectu...
Michael L. Chu, Kevin Fan, Scott A. Mahlke
178
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VRML
2003
ACM
16 years 2 days ago
Robust transmission of 3D geometry over lossy networks
This paper describes a robust mechanism for transmitting 3D meshes over the Internet. TCP/IP is an excellent means for reliable transport over the Internet. However, multi-user, r...
Zhihua Chen, Bobby Bodenheimer, J. Fritz Barnes
WWW
2003
ACM
16 years 2 days ago
Providing Time of Service Guarantees in Video-On-Demand Servers
Recent advances in storage and communication technologies have spurred a strong interest in Video-on-Demand (VOD) services. Providing the customers of VOD servers with time of serv...
Nabil J. Sarhan, Chita R. Das