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EUROPAR
1998
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Parallel Sparse Matrix Computations Using the PINEAPL Library: A Performance Study
Abstract. The Numerical Algorithms Group Ltd is currently participating in the European HPCN Fourth Framework project on Parallel Industrial NumErical Applications and Portable Lib...
Arnold R. Krommer
SIGGRAPH
1995
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Optimally combining sampling techniques for Monte Carlo rendering
Monte Carlo integration is a powerful technique for the evaluation of difficult integrals. Applications in rendering include distribution ray tracing, Monte Carlo path tracing, a...
Eric Veach, Leonidas J. Guibas
INFOSCALE
2007
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
Load-balancing and caching for collection selection architectures
— To address the rapid growth of the Internet, modern Web search engines have to adopt distributed organizations, where the collection of indexed documents is partitioned among s...
Diego Puppin, Fabrizio Silvestri, Raffaele Perego,...
BDA
2007
15 years 7 months ago
PeerSum: Summary Management in P2P Systems
Sharing huge, massively distributed databases in P2P systems is inherently difficult. As the amount of stored data increases, data localization techniques become no longer suffi...
Rabab Hayek, Guillaume Raschia, Patrick Valduriez,...
SODA
2000
ACM
132views Algorithms» more  SODA 2000»
15 years 7 months ago
Expected-case complexity of approximate nearest neighbor searching
Most research in algorithms for geometric query problems has focused on their worstcase performance. However, when information on the query distribution is available, the alternat...
Sunil Arya, Ho-Yam Addy Fu