In this paper, a novel non-stationary model of functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) time series is proposed. It allows us to account for some putative habituation effect a...
Querying by Visual Thesaurus (VT) is a novel paradigm for content-based image retrieval approaches for it gives the user the possibility, in case of inappropriate starting example...
Business process management in service-oriented computing (SOC) environments poses special challenges. In particular, SOC environments are dynamic, thereby requiring frequent chan...
Service-orientation and object-oriented design are common practice in the field of business application development. Business process execution languages help to facilitate the orc...
—In this paper we consider Quasi-Birth-and-Death (QBD) processes where the upward (resp. downward) transitions are restricted to occur only from (resp. to) a subset of the phase ...