: This paper examines the impact of being an innovator on firm productivity in Taiwan. Using a panel of 48794 firms observed over the 1997-2003 period, and distributed across 23 in...
The paper addressesthe problem of making experiments for software engineering during laboratories. There is a need for experimental investigations. If experiments are performed in...
This paper presents a simple and e ective post-processing method for compressed images. This work focuses on the cyclic time-variance introduced by block-based and subband transfo...
A new method for tracking contours of moving objects in clutter is presented. For a given object, a model of its contours is learned from training data in the form of a subset of ...
This paper shows preliminary results, on financial data, of an algorithm for discovering pairs of an exception rule and a common sense rule under a prespecified schedule. An exce...