METU INteroperable DBMS (MIND) is a multidatabase system based on OMG's distributed object management architecture. It is implemented on top of a CORBA compliant ORB, namely,...
This paper introduces a framework for modeling and specifying the global behavior of e-service compositions. Under this framework, peers (individual e-services) communicate throug...
In this paper, we explore a hybrid global/local search optimization framework for dynamic voltage scaling in embedded multiprocessor systems. The problem is to find, for a multipr...
In this paper, we present an approach to incorporating partial geometric information into a local feature-based The distance-supported shape index is proposed for the representatio...
Using real world images, two hierarchical graph-based segmentation methods are evaluated with respect to segmentations produced by humans. Global and local consistency measures do...