We present a mechanism for reservations of bursty resources that is both truthful and robust. It consists of option contracts whose pricing structure induces users to reveal the tr...
It is well known that the text that appears in a video scene or is graphically added to it is an important source of semantic information for indexing and retrieval, notably in the...
This paper proposes a method for representing local temporal deformations of a 3D flexible surface in an orthogonal space from a sequence of stereo images. The approach uses a disp...
The aim of this work is to investigate how to exploit the temporal information in a video sequence for the task of face recognition. Following the approach in [11], we propose a p...
—The development and deployment of distributed network-aware applications and services require the ability to compile and maintain a model of the underlying network resources wit...