This paper introduces Pact, a new model for parallel heuristic programming on MIMD machines. Designed and implemented as an integrated tool environment, Pact allows the user to dev...
Building software systems with reusable components brings many advantages. The development becomes more efficient, the reliability of the products is enhanced, and the maintenance...
An increasing number of computer vision applications require on-line processing of data streams, preferably in real-time. This trend is fueled by the mainstream availability of low...
The telecommunications environment is changing its face towards an open market of information services where the vision is "information any time, at any place, in any form&qu...
Design patterns have proven to be a useful means to make the process of designing, developing, and reusing software systems more efficient. In the area of information visualizatio...
Zaixian Xie, Zhenyu Guo, Matthew O. Ward, Elke A. ...