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2008
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Empirical-based probabilistic upper bounds for urgent computing applications
—Scientific simulation and modeling often aid in making critical decisions in such diverse fields as city planning, severe weather prediction and influenza modeling. In some o...
Nick Trebon, Peter H. Beckman
SP
2003
IEEE
15 years 12 months ago
Hardening Functions for Large Scale Distributed Computations
Many recent large-scale distributed computing applications utilize spare processor cycles of personal computers that are connected to the Internet. The resulting distributed compu...
Doug Szajda, Barry G. Lawson, Jason Owen
PRDC
2009
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
An Early-Stopping Protocol for Computing Aggregate Functions in Sensor Networks
Abstract—In this paper, we study algebraic aggregate computations in Sensor Networks. The main contribution is the presentation of an early-stopping protocol that computes the av...
Antonio Fernández Anta, Miguel A. Mosteiro,...
IPPS
2003
IEEE
15 years 12 months ago
Using Golomb Rulers for Optimal Recovery Schemes in Fault Tolerant Distributed Computing
Clusters and distributed systems offer fault tolerance and high performance through load sharing. When all computers are up and running, we would like the load to be evenly distrib...
Kamilla Klonowska, Lars Lundberg, Håkan Lenn...
ICIP
2005
IEEE
16 years 8 months ago
Efficient neighborhood-based computations on regions using scans
Many basic computations can be done by means of iterative neighborhood-based calculations, including threshold, optimum, distance transform, contour closing, mathematical morpholo...
Alain Mérigot, Bertrand Ducourthial, Nicola...