A number of routing metrics have been proposed to select a path with better performance in wireless mesh networks. Most of them partially rely on link loss rates when evaluating t...
Threshold public-key encryption (TPKE) allows a set of users to decrypt a ciphertext if a given threshold of authorized users cooperate. Existing TPKE schemes suffer from either lo...
Bo Qin, Qianhong Wu, Lei Zhang, Josep Domingo-Ferr...
With the aim to design a general learning framework for detecting faces of various poses or under different lighting conditions, we are motivated to formulate the task as a classi...
Image matting is the problem of determining for each pixel in an image whether it is foreground, background, or the mixing parameter, ”alpha”, for those pixels that are a mixt...
Incomplete relations are relations which contain null values, whose meaning is \value is at present unknown". Such relations give rise to two types of functional dependency (...