We describe a methodology for assembling composite services based on three basic processes which are independent of the concrete implementation: Abstraction Process, Service Compos...
This paper describes the TALP-QA system in the context of the CLEF 2005 Spanish Monolingual Question Answering (QA) evaluation task. TALP-QA is a multilingual open-domain QA system...
This paper proposes a gender recognition scheme focused on local appearance-based features to describe the top half of the face. Due to the fact that only the top half of the face ...
A simple mathematical model of laser drilling is proposed. Assuming axi-symmetry of the process around the axis of the laser beam, a one-dimensional formulation is obtained after ...
Micromachined picoliter vials in silicon dioxide with a typical depth of 6.0?m are filled with a liquid sample. Epiilluminated microscopic imaging during evaporation of the liquid...
L. R. Van den Doel, Lucas J. van Vliet, K. T. Hjel...