The importance of finding the characteristics leading to either a success or a failure is one of the driving forces of data mining. The various application areas of finding succes...
Abstract To date, trust and reputation systems have often been evaluated using methods of their designers' own devising. Recently, we demonstrated that a number of noteworthy ...
This paper examines the bit-error rate (BER) for an optical direct-detection code-division multiple-access (OCDMA) system employing a novel prime code family, hereby referred to as...
We investigate the effect of incomplete information in a model where a start-up with a unique idea and technology pioneers a new market but will eventually be expelled from the ma...
Skeletonization of polygons is a technique, which is often applied to problems of cartography and geographic information science. Especially it is needed for generalization tasks ...