Recent advances in music information retrieval have enabled users to query a database by singing or humming into a microphone. The queries are often inaccurate versions of the ori...
As the disks typically found in personal computers grow larger, protecting data by replicating it on a collection of “peer” systems rather than on dedicated high performance s...
Dmitry Brodsky, Michael J. Feeley, Norman C. Hutch...
An encoder based rate smoothing scheme which uses explicit slicebased mode selection has been proposed recently. The algorithm provides significantly smoother bitstream from a va...
— Humanoid robots are highly redundant systems with respect to the tasks they are asked to perform. This redundancy manifests itself in the number of degrees of freedom of the ro...
Matthew Howard, Michael Gienger, Christian Goerick...
Users often try to accumulate information on a topic of interest from multiple information sources. In this case a user's informational need might be expressed in terms of an...