Ontologies as means for formally specifying the vocabulary and relationship of concepts are seen playing a key role on the Semantic Web. However, the Web’s distributed nature mak...
Translation of proper names is generally recognized as a significant problem in many multi-lingual text and speech processing applications. Even when large bilingual lexicons use...
Personal ontology construction is the task of sorting through relevant materials, identifying the main topics and concepts, and organizing them to suit personal needs. Automatic c...
Automatic image annotation techniques that try to identify the objects in images usually need the images to be segmented first, especially when specifically annotating image reg...
Nowadays the AFIS (Automatic fingerprint Identification system) plays more and more important roles in various applications such as access control, ATM card verification and crimi...