Mutual exclusion locks limit concurrency but offer low latency. Software transactional memory (STM) typically has higher latency, but scales well. In this paper we propose transac...
Luke Dalessandro, David Dice, Michael L. Scott, Ni...
We present topic-regression multi-modal Latent Dirichlet Allocation (tr-mmLDA), a novel statistical topic model for the task of image and video annotation. At the heart of our new...
Duangmanee Putthividhya, Hagai Thomas Attias, Srik...
In many scenarios, particularly in military and emergency response operations, mobile nodes that are in close proximity to each other exhibit a high degree of data affinity. For ex...
Fernando J. Maymi, Manuel Rodriguez-Martinez, Wolf...
Network virtualization is a powerful way to run multiple architectures or experiments simultaneously on a shared infrastructure. However, making efficient use of the underlying re...
Ambient occlusion is a powerful technique that mimics indirect global illumination at a fraction of the cost. In this paper, we introduce a new ambient occlusion technique based o...