We propose a novel model of visual contrast measurement based on segregated ON and OFF pathways. Two driving forces have shaped our investigation: (1) establishing a mechanism sele...
Today, critical infrastructures like the power grid are essentially physical processes controlled by computers connected by networks. They are usually as vulnerable as any other i...
Alysson Neves Bessani, Paulo Sousa, Miguel Correia...
This paper focuses on coordination middleware for distributed applications based on active documents and XML technologies. It introduces the main concepts underlying active docume...
Paolo Ciancarini, Robert Tolksdorf, Franco Zambone...
Streaming video is a key functionality in Internet based services such as distant education, VoD etc.,. The high bandwidth requirements associated with such applications coupled w...
To deal with data uncertainty, existing probabilistic database systems augment tuples with attribute-level or tuple-level probability values, which are loaded into the database al...
Ravi Jampani, Fei Xu, Mingxi Wu, Luis Leopoldo Per...