— With the invention of high throughput methods, researchers are capable of producing large amounts of biological data. During the analysis of such data, the need for a functiona...
Updates over virtual XML views that wrap the relational data have not been well supported by current XML data management systems. This paper studies the problem of the existence of...
Abstract. In this paper we introduce a new method for image segmentation. It is based on a height map generated from the input image. The height map characterizes the image content...
Scientific data in the life sciences is distributed over various independent multi-format databases and is constantly expanding. We discuss a scenario where a life science research...
One of the main objectives of face recognition is to determine whether an acquired face belongs to a reference database and to subsequently identify the corresponding individual. F...