Determining similarities among data objects is a core task of content-based multimedia retrieval systems. Approximating data object contents via flexible feature representations, ...
It is crucial to design an efficient network-aware overlay network to enable multicast service to adjust under the dynamic underlying network conditions and node churn in a scalab...
Eng Keong Lua, Xiaoming Zhou, Jon Crowcroft, Piet ...
Peridynamics (PD) is a continuum theory that employs a nonlocal model to describe material properties. In this context, nonlocal means that continuum points separated by a finite ...
Michael L. Parks, Richard B. Lehoucq, Steven J. Pl...
We propose a novel approach to shape-based image retrieval that builds upon a similarity criterion which is based on the average point set distance. Compared to traditional techni...
In contrast to machined mechanical parts, the 3D shapes encountered in biomedical or styling applications contain many tubular parts, protrusions, engravings, embossings, folds, a...
Ignacio Llamas, Alexander Powell, Jarek Rossignac,...