Abstract. This paper describes a visual localization approach for mobile robots. Robot localization is performed as location recognition. The approach uses global visual features (...
Olivier Saurer, Friedrich Fraundorfer, Marc Pollef...
A common problem encountered in signboard recognition is the perspective distortion of characters. In this paper, we propose a method which is able to directly recognize character...
Searching for similar objects in metric-space databases can be efficiently solved by using index data structures. A number of alternative sequential indexes have been proposed in...
XQuery is a declarative language for querying and updating XML data sources. Interfacing XQuery to a host programming language is difficult because of the type system mismatch, an...
Donald D. Chamberlin, Michael J. Carey, Daniela Fl...
Web users use search engine to find useful information on the Internet. However current web search engines return answer to a query independent of specific user information need. S...