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COMAD
2009
15 years 8 months ago
Consistency of Databases on Commodity Disk Drives
Most database systems use ARIES-like logging and recovery scheme to recover from failures and guarantee transactional consistency. ARIES relies on the Write-Ahead Logging (WAL) pr...
Robin Dhamankar, Hanuma Kodavalla, Vishal Kathuria
TVCG
2008
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15 years 7 months ago
Graphical Histories for Visualization: Supporting Analysis, Communication, and Evaluation
Interactive history tools, ranging from basic undo and redo to branching timelines of user actions, facilitate iterative forms of interaction. In this paper, we investigate the des...
Jeffrey Heer, Jock D. Mackinlay, Chris Stolte, Man...
AAAI
2006
15 years 8 months ago
An Efficient Algorithm for Local Distance Metric Learning
Learning application-specific distance metrics from labeled data is critical for both statistical classification and information retrieval. Most of the earlier work in this area h...
Liu Yang, Rong Jin, Rahul Sukthankar, Yi Liu
WWW
2008
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
VoiKiosk: increasing reachability of kiosks in developing regions
One of the several initiatives to bridge the digital divide in developing countries has been the deployment of information kiosks or knowledge centers in villages in rural parts o...
Sheetal K. Agarwal, Arun Kumar, Amit Anil Nanavati...
AVBPA
2005
Springer
315views Biometrics» more  AVBPA 2005»
16 years 19 days ago
Multi-resolution Histograms of Local Variation Patterns (MHLVP) for Robust Face Recognition
This paper presents a novel approach to face recognition, named Multi-resolution Histograms of Local Variation Patterns (MHLVP), in which face images are represented as the concate...
Wenchao Zhang, Shiguang Shan, Hongming Zhang, Wen ...