Abstract— Heterogeneous multicast is an efficient communication scheme especially for multimedia applications running over multihop networks when multicast receivers in the same...
—The emergence of multi-processor, multi-threaded architectures (referred to as multi- architectures) facilitates the design of high-throughput request processing systems (e.g., ...
Multi-camera networks offer potentials for a variety of novel human-centric applications through provisioning of rich visual information. In this paper, face orientation analysis ...
Over the years, the notion of transactions has become synonymous with providing fault-tolerance, reliability and robustness to database systems. However, challenges arise when we ...
Recently, systems providing access to extremely large data collections, managed in a distributed manner, gain emerging attention. A promising approach to implement the physical la...