—Soft biometric traits embedded in a face (e.g., gender and facial marks) are ancillary information and are not fully distinctive by themselves in face-recognition tasks. However...
Abstract. The nature of the activities that take place in Exploratory Learning Environments allow generating a variety of learner trajectories and makes difficult to develop a mod...
The decision which hardware platform to use for a certain application is an important problem in computer architecture. This paper reports on a study where a data-mining approach i...
Abstract. Component based design is a new methodology for the construction of distributed systems and applications. In this new setting, a system is built by the assembly of (pre)-...
Queueing network formalisms are very good at describing the spatial movement of customers, but typically poor at describing how customers change as they move through the network. ...