Component architectures promote cross-project code reuse by facilitating composition of large applications using off-the-shelf software components. Existing component architecture...
For the past two years the Moving Pictures Expert Group (MPEG), a working group of ISO/IEC, have been developing MPEG-7 [1], the "Multimedia Content Description Interface"...
Object-oriented programming is about the creation of reusable classes that are to be extended to capture the specific requirements of the application at hand. However, instead of...
Applications in scientific computing operate with high-volume numerical data and the occupied space should be reduced. Traditional compression algorithms cannot provide sufficie...
Medical words exhibit a rich and productive morphology. Morphological knowledge is therefore very important for any medical language processing application. We propose a simple and...