In many database applications involving string data, it is common to have near neighbor queries (asking for strings that are similar to a query string) or nearest neighbor queries...
Many scientific applications generate large spatiotemporal datasets. A common way of exploring these datasets is to identify and track regions of interest. Usually these regions ...
Kesheng Wu, Wendy S. Koegler, Jacqueline Chen, Ari...
—Compound images are a combination of text, graphics and natural image. They present strong anisotropic features, especially on the text and graphics parts. These anisotropic fea...
This paper presents the design and implementation of an intelligent transportation web service (ITWS) and studies various QoS requirements for the web service infrastructure. In p...
Chun-Hsin Wu, Da-Chun Su, Justin Chang, Chia-Chen ...
—Most solutions for Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN) come equipped with their own architectural concepts which raise the problem of possible incompatibility of computer networks an...
Guido Moritz, Dirk Timmermann, Regina Stoll, Frank...