As society enters the twenty-first century there is a growing realization that information technology (IT) is heavily influencing organizational structures [1]. One such structure...
Embedded computing architectures can be designed to meet a variety of application specific requirements. However, optimized hardware can require compiler support to realize the po...
Unlike its predecessors, MPEG-7 standardizes multimedia metadata description. By providing robust descriptors and an effective system for storing them, MPEG-7 is designed to provi...
Performing a craniotomy will cause brain tissue to shift. As a result of the craniotomy, the accuracy of stereotactic localization techniques is reduced unless the brain shift can ...
Mergers are procedures that, with the aid of a short random string, transform k (possibly dependent) random sources into a single random source, in a way that ensures that if one ...