Online auction Web sites are fast changing, highly dynamic, and complex as they involve tremendous sellers and potential buyers, as well as a huge amount of items listed for biddi...
In this paper, we present a joint multimodal (audio, visual and text) framework to map the informational complexity of the media elements to comprehension time. The problem is imp...
Multi-stream hidden Markov models (HMMs) have recently been very successful in audio-visual speech recognition, where the audio and visual streams are fused at the final decision...
Preemption of low priority call connections to accommodate high priority call connections is a widely recommended technique in a multimedia communication network. A preemption pol...
In this paper, we analyze the problem of network disconnection in the context of large-scale P2P networks and understand how both static and dynamic patterns of node failure affec...