Joins are essential for many data analysis tasks, but are not supported directly by the MapReduce paradigm. While there has been progress on equi-joins, implementation of join alg...
This work has as main objective to present an off-line signature verification system. It is basically divided into three parts. The first one demonstrates a pre-processing process,...
Edson J. R. Justino, Abdenaim El Yacoubi, Fl&aacut...
Operating system research has endeavored to develop micro-kernels that provide modularity, reliability and security improvements over conventional monolithic kernels. However, the...
— We describe the design of a contact imager for applications in lab-on-a-chip systems, such as sample preparation and manipulation and monitoring of cells. This is a challenging...
In modern application domains such as multimedia, molecular biology and medical imaging, similarity search in database systems is becoming an increasingly important task. Especial...
Hans-Peter Kriegel, Stefan Brecheisen, Peer Kr&oum...