The performance of web search engines may often deteriorate due to the diversity and noisy information contained within web pages. User click-through data can be used to introduce...
Peer-to-Peer systems have proven to be an effective way of sharing data. Modern protocols are able to efficiently route a message to a given peer. However, determining the destin...
In the proposed data model for XML databases, an XML element is directly represented as a ground (variable-free) XML expression—a generalization of an XML element by incorporatio...
Vilas Wuwongse, Kiyoshi Akama, Chutiporn Anutariya...
In this paper, we report on recent extensions to a surface matching algorithm based on local 3-D signatures. This algorithm was previously shown to be effective in view registrati...
Owen T. Carmichael, Daniel F. Huber, Martial Heber...
Form features present a rather attractive building block in computer-aided design environments for a variety of applications, providing the embodiment of engineering semantics in ...