Endeca’s approach to processing search queries in a distributed computing environment is predicated on concerns of correctness, scalability, and flexibility in deployment. Using...
The increasing use of computers to manage everyday business poses problems for workers when they are away from their home environment. There are two key problems: • How can a mo...
A vision system is demonstrated that adaptively allocates computational resources over multiple cues to robustly track a target in 3D. The system uses a particle filter to mainta...
Gareth Loy, Luke Fletcher, Nicholas Apostoloff, Al...
Processor speeds are increasing rapidly, and memory speeds are not keeping up. Streaming computations (such as multi-media or scientific applications) are among those whose perfor...
Sung I. Hong, Sally A. McKee, Maximo H. Salinas, R...
Parallel computing on clusters of workstations is attractive because of the low costs in comparison to MPPs, but the speed of the local area network limits the class of applicatio...
Koen Langendoen, Rutger F. H. Hofman, Henri E. Bal