In this paper, we discuss the design of a highly-parallel motion estimator for real-time Scalable Video Coding (SVC). In an SVC, motion is commonly estimated bidirectionally and o...
Marijn J. H. Loomans, Cornelis J. Koeleman, Peter ...
Top-k spatial preference queries return a ranked set of the k best data objects based on the scores of feature objects in their spatial neighborhood. Despite the wide range of loc...
Power-aware systems are those that must make the best use of available power. They subsume traditional low-power systems in that they must not only minimize power when the budget ...
Jinfeng Liu, Pai H. Chou, Nader Bagherzadeh, Fadi ...
Portable systems require long battery lifetime while still delivering high performance. Dynamic voltage scaling (DVS) algorithms reduce energy consumption by changing processor sp...
Tajana Simunic, Luca Benini, Andrea Acquaviva, Pet...
Smartcards are the most secure portable computing device today. They have been used successfully in applications involving money, proprietary and personal data (such as banking, h...
Philippe Pucheral, Luc Bouganim, Patrick Valduriez...