Bulk loading refers to the process of creating an index from scratch for a given data set. This problem is well understood for B-trees, but so far, non-traditional index structure...
The distributed task allocation problem occurs in domains like web services, the grid, and other distributed systems. In this problem, the system consists of servers and mediators...
External regret compares the performance of an online algorithm, selecting among N actions, to the performance of the best of those actions in hindsight. Internal regret compares ...
We have developed a methodology for predicting the performance of parallel algorithms on real parallel machines. The methodology consists of two steps. First, we characterize a mac...
—Our goal is an automated 2D-image-pair registration algorithm capable of aligning images taken of a wide variety of natural and man-made scenes as well as many medical images. T...
Gehua Yang, Charles V. Stewart, Michal Sofka, Chia...