Convex polygons in the plane can be defined explicitly as an ordered list of vertices, or given implicitly, for example by a list of linear constraints. The latter representation h...
The theory of periodic wavelet transforms presented here was originally developed to deal with the problem of epileptic seizure prediction. A central theorem in the theory is the c...
—Extracting a signature from a check with patterned background is a thorny problem in image segmentation. Methods based on threshold techniques often necessitate meticulous postp...
Server-based collaborative filtering systems have been very successful in e-commerce and in direct recommendation applications. In future, they have many potential applications in...
Abstract--The emerging video coding standard MPEG-4 enables various content-based functionalities for multimedia applications. To support such functionalities, as well as to improv...