Exploring alternative options is at the heart of the requirements and design processes. Different alternatives contribute to different degrees of achievement of non-functional goa...
One source of difficulties when processing outdoor images is the presence of haze, fog or smoke which
fades the colors and reduces the contrast of the observed objects. We introdu...
In the task of adaptive information filtering, a system receives a stream of documents but delivers only those that match a person's information need. As the system filters i...
In this paper we introduce Social VPNs, a novel system architecture which leverages existing social networking infrastructures to enable ad-hoc VPNs which are self-configuring, s...
Renato J. O. Figueiredo, P. Oscar Boykin, Pierre S...
- In this paper we study efficient triangular grid-based sensor deployment planning for coverage when sensor placements are perturbed by random errors around their corresponding gr...