In parallel systems, similar jobs tend to arrive within bursty periods. This fact leads to the existence of the locality phenomenon, a persistent similarity between nearby jobs, in...
Abstract. This paper presents a novel method of automatic image semantic annotation. Our approach is based on the Image-Keyword Document Model (IKDM) with image features discretiza...
Xiangdong Zhou, Lian Chen, Jianye Ye, Qi Zhang, Ba...
Abstract. This chapter describes how we used regression rules to improve upon results previously published in the Earth science literature. In such a scientific application of mac...
Mark Schwabacher, Pat Langley, Christopher Potter,...
Data integration has been an important area of research for several years. However, such systems suffer from one of the main drawbacks of database systems: the need to invest signi...
Abstract— Multi-hop relaying has attracted considerable attention recently as a key technique for improving cell coverage and throughput in wireless communication. We modelled va...