For location-based services it is often essential to efficiently process proximity relations among mobile objects, such as to establish whether a group of friends or family member...
We consider the problem of creating a sample view of a database table. A sample view is an indexed, materialized view that permits efficient sampling from an arbitrary range query...
As information becomes available in increasing amounts to a wide spectrum of users, the need for a shift towards a more user-centered information access paradigm arises. We develo...
The Morse-Smale (MS) complex has proven to be a useful tool in extracting and visualizing features from scalar-valued data. However, efficient computation of the MS complex for lar...
Attila Gyulassy, Peer-Timo Bremer, Bernd Hamann,...
This paper presents a cooperative strategy between volumetric registration and segmentation. The segmentation method is based on the level set formalism. Starting from an initial ...