The Web has become the world’s largest information source. Unfortunately, the main success factor of the Web, the inherent principle of distribution and autonomy of the participa...
In this paper, we propose a new metric index, called M+ -tree, which is a tree dynamically organized for large datasets in metric spaces. The proposed M+ -tree takes full advantag...
We describe spatio-temporal symmetry and its extraction via a Generalised Symmetry Operator. Its use in gait recognition is reinforced by the view from psychology that human gait ...
James B. Hayfron-Acquah, Mark S. Nixon, John N. Ca...
Multiversion two-phase locking (MV2PL) has been incorporated in some commercial transaction processing systems to support the serializable execution of queries. A drawback to this...
Abstract. This work proposes LEASE, a novel Mobile-P2P lease-based economic incentive model, in which data requestors need to pay the price (in virtual currency) of their requested...