—With the proliferation of mobile devices in both smartphone and tablet form factors, it is intuitive and natural for users to socially interact with their collaborators or compe...
Abstract— In this work, we demonstrate the power of providing a common set of operating system services to Grid Architectures, including high-performance I/O, communication, reso...
Smart camera is a camera that can not only see but also think and act. A smart camera is an embedded vision system which captures and processes image to extract application-specifi...
Electronic commerce applications have special features compared to conventional information systems. First, because electronic commerce usually involves yet nonexisting business a...
High Dynamic Range Images (HDRIs) are needed for capturing scenes that include drastic lighting changes. This paper presents a method to improve the dynamic range of a camera by u...