The research objective of this work is to develop a general framework that incorporates collaborative social tagging with a novel ontology scheme conveying multiple perspectives. ...
Peer-to-peer (P2P) Web search has gained a lot of interest lately, due to the salient characteristics of P2P systems, namely scalability, fault-tolerance and load-balancing. Howev...
We analyze the technique for reducing the complexity of entropy coding consisting in the a priori grouping of the source alphabet symbols, and in dividing the coding process in tw...
: We develop a new approach to combinatorial games (e.g., chess, Go, checkers, Chomp, Nim) that unveils connections between such games and nonlinear phenomena commonly seen in natu...
Abstract. In the biometric field, different experts are combined to improve the system reliability, as in many application the performance attained by individual experts (i.e., d...