Service-based Systems (SBS) have the advantage of composing distributed systems from various services provided by multiple providers transparently. In addition to functional correc...
This chapter presents an approach for texture and object recognition that uses scale- or affine-invariant local image features in combination with a discriminative classifier. Text...
Many Grid applications involve combining computational and data access components into complex workflows. A distinction is generally made between mechanisms to compose components ...
— The importance of characterizing the aggregate interference power generated by a wireless network has increased with the emergence of different types of wireless networks such ...
One of the most important emerging developments for improving the user/computer interface has been the addition of multimedia facilities to high-performance workstations. Although...