In today's global marketplace, the information associated with a product is fast becoming a critical link in the supply chain. Especially in fast moving consumer goods (FMCGs...
We present an event-driven video adaptation system in this paper. Events are detected by audio/video analysis and annotated by the description schemes (DSs) provided by MPEG-7 Mul...
Min Xu, Jiaming Li, Yiqun Hu, Liang-Tien Chia, Bu-...
In decision under uncertainty, the Choquet integral yields the expectation of a random variable with respect to a fuzzy measure (or non-additive probability or capacity). In gener...
The objective of query optimizers is to select a good execution plan for a given query. In a distributed system, it is crucial for a query optimizer to have effective remote cost e...
In both the commercial and defense sectors a compelling need is emerging for highly dynamic, yet risk optimized, sharing of information across traditional organizational boundarie...