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OSDI
2008
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Improving MapReduce Performance in Heterogeneous Environments
MapReduce is emerging as an important programming model for large-scale data-parallel applications such as web indexing, data mining, and scientific simulation. Hadoop is an open-...
Matei Zaharia, Andy Konwinski, Anthony D. Joseph, ...
ACCV
2009
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
Weighted Map for Reflectance and Shading Separation Using a Single Image
In real world, a scene is composed by many characteristics. Intrinsic images represent these characteristics by two components, reflectance (the albedo of each point) and shading (...
Sung-Hsien Hsieh, Chih-Wei Fang, Te-Hsun Wang, Chi...
MHCI
2009
Springer
16 years 29 days ago
Eyes-free overviews for mobile map applications
We outline two new auditory interaction techniques which build upon existing visual techniques to display off-screen points of interest (POI) in map based mobile computing applic...
David K. McGookin, Stephen A. Brewster
SCALESPACE
2009
Springer
16 years 28 days ago
Pre-image as Karcher Mean Using Diffusion Maps: Application to Shape and Image Denoising
In the context of shape and image modeling by manifold learning, we focus on the problem of denoising. A set of shapes or images being known through given samples, we capture its s...
Nicolas Thorstensen, Florent Ségonne, Renau...
AINA
2008
IEEE
16 years 27 days ago
A Map Matching Algorithm for Car Navigation Systems that Predict User Destination
In this paper, we propose a map matching algorithm for car navigation systems that predict user destination. This car navigation system is a novel system that automatically predict...
Koichi Miyashita, Tsutomu Terada, Shojiro Nishio