We present a divide-and-conquer strategy based on finite state technology for shallow parsing of realworld German texts. In a first phase only the topological structure of a sente...
This paper presents a method for automatically generating an association thesaurus from a text corpus, and demonstrates its application to information retrieval. The thesaurus gen...
Even though security requirements in health care are traditionally high, most computerized health care applications lack sophisticated security measures or focus only on single sec...
In spite of the important development that the Web has gone through in the last years, the field of education has not taken fully advantage of this development. Using this technol...
A distributed counter is a concurrent object which provides a fetch-and-increment operation on a shared value. On the basis of a distributed counter, one can implement various fun...