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WWW
2007
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Measuring semantic similarity between words using web search engines
Semantic similarity measures play important roles in information retrieval and Natural Language Processing. Previous work in semantic web-related applications such as community mi...
Danushka Bollegala, Yutaka Matsuo, Mitsuru Ishizuk...
MOBISYS
2010
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
PRISM: platform for remote sensing using smartphones
To realize the potential of opportunistic and participatory sensing using mobile smartphones, a key challenge is ensuring the ease of developing and deploying such applications, w...
Tathagata Das, Prashanth Mohan, Venkata N. Padmana...
CVPR
2007
IEEE
16 years 8 months ago
Face Re-Lighting from a Single Image under Harsh Lighting Conditions
In this paper, we present a new method to change the illumination condition of a face image, with unknown face geometry and albedo information. This problem is particularly diffic...
Yang Wang, Zicheng Liu, Gang Hua, Zhen Wen, Zhengy...
EOR
2011
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15 years 1 months ago
Methodology for determining the acceptability of system designs in uncertain environments
In practice, managers often wish to ascertain that a particular engineering design of a production system meets their requirements. The future environment of this design is likely...
Jack P. C. Kleijnen, Henri Pierreval, Jin Zhang
HPDC
2008
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
FaTLease: scalable fault-tolerant lease negotiation with paxos
A lease is a token which grants its owner exclusive access to a resource for a defined span of time. In order to be able to tolerate failures, leases need to be coordinated by di...
Felix Hupfeld, Björn Kolbeck, Jan Stender, Mi...