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ECCV
2008
Springer
16 years 8 months ago
Analysis of Building Textures for Reconstructing Partially Occluded Facades
Abstract. As part of an architectural modeling project, this paper investigates the problem of understanding and manipulating images of buildings. Our primary motivation is to auto...
Thommen Korah, Christopher Rasmussen
OOPSLA
2005
Springer
16 years 3 days ago
Safe futures for Java
is a simple and elegant abstraction that allows concurrency to be expressed often through a relatively small rewrite of a sequential program. In the absence of side-effects, futur...
Adam Welc, Suresh Jagannathan, Antony L. Hosking
IPPS
2010
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Inter-block GPU communication via fast barrier synchronization
The graphics processing unit (GPU) has evolved from a fixedfunction processor with programmable stages to a programmable processor with many fixed-function components that deliver...
Shucai Xiao, Wu-chun Feng
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ICDCS
2002
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Improving Search in Peer-to-Peer Networks
Peer-to-peer systems have emerged as a popular way to share huge volumes of data. The usability of these systems depends on effective techniques to find and retrieve data; howeve...
Beverly Yang, Hector Garcia-Molina
IPPS
2000
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Monotonic Counters: A New Mechanism for Thread Synchronization
Only a handful of fundamental mechanisms for synchronizing the access of concurrent threads to shared memory are widely implemented and used. These include locks, condition variab...
John Thornley, K. Mani Chandy