Space-partitioning trees, like the disk-based trie, quadtree, kd-tree and their variants, are a family of access methods that index multi-dimensional objects. In the case of index...
Mohamed Y. Eltabakh, Mourad Ouzzani, Walid G. Aref
Planning in single-agent models like MDPs and POMDPs can be carried out by resorting to Q-value functions: a (near-) optimal Q-value function is computed in a recursive manner by ...
Abstract. We present a framework for designing and composing services in a secure manner. Services can enforce security policies locally, and can invoke other services in a “call...
Massimo Bartoletti, Pierpaolo Degano, Gian Luigi F...
Abstract. Peer-to-peer (P2P) computing is currently attracting enormous attention. In P2P systems a very large number of autonomous computing nodes (the peers) pool together their ...
Exophthalmia is characterized by a protrusion of the eyeball. The most frequent surgery consists in an osteotomy of the orbit walls to increase the orbital volume and to retrieve a...
Vincent Luboz, Annaig Pedrono, Dominique Ambard, F...