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CVPR
2009
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Optimal scanning for faster object detection
Recent years have seen the development of fast and accurate algorithms for detecting objects in images. However, as the size of the scene grows, so do the running-times of these a...
Nicholas J. Butko, Javier R. Movellan
SAC
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Impact of NVRAM write cache for file system metadata on I/O performance in embedded systems
File systems make use of part of DRAM as the buffer cache to enhance its performance in traditional systems. In this paper, we consider the use of Non-Volatile RAM (NVRAM) as a w...
In Hwan Doh, Hyo J. Lee, Young Je Moon, Eunsam Kim...
SAC
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Using geo-spatial session tagging for smart multicast session discovery
IP multicast is increasingly seen as efficient mode of live content distribution in the Internet to significantly large subscriber bases. Despite its numerous benefits over IP u...
Piyush Harsh, Richard Newman
SC
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
FALCON: a system for reliable checkpoint recovery in shared grid environments
In Fine-Grained Cycle Sharing (FGCS) systems, machine owners voluntarily share their unused CPU cycles with guest jobs, as long as the performance degradation is tolerable. For gu...
Tanzima Zerin Islam, Saurabh Bagchi, Rudolf Eigenm...
HPDC
2009
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Trace-based evaluation of job runtime and queue wait time predictions in grids
Large-scale distributed computing systems such as grids are serving a growing number of scientists. These environments bring about not only the advantages of an economy of scale, ...
Omer Ozan Sonmez, Nezih Yigitbasi, Alexandru Iosup...