We propose a novel Partition Path-Based (PPB) grouping strategy to store compressed XML data in a stream of blocks. In addition, we employ a minimal indexing scheme called Block S...
The two major problems raised by a region-based image retrieval system are the automatic definition and description of regions. In this paper we first present a technique of unsup...
The analytic signature is a recently proposed 2D shape representation scheme. It is tailored to the representation of shapes described by arbitrary sets of unlabeled points, or la...
Batch verification is a method to verify multiple signatures at once. There are two issues associated with batch verification. One is the security problem and the other is the com...
It is well-known that linguistic decision-making problems that manage preferences from different experts follow a common resolution scheme composed by two phases: an aggregation p...