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VLDB
1999
ACM
112views Database» more  VLDB 1999»
14 years 1 months ago
Context-Based Prefetch for Implementing Objects on Relations
When implementing persistent objects on a relational database, a major performance issue is prefetching data to minimize the number of roundtrips to the database. This is especial...
Philip A. Bernstein, Shankar Pal, David Shutt
ESWS
2007
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Extracting Social Networks Among Various Entities on the Web
Abstract. Social networks have recently attracted much attention for their importance to the Semantic Web. Several methods exist to extract social networks for people (particularly...
Jin Yingzi, Yutaka Matsuo, Mitsuru Ishizuka
ICRA
2005
IEEE
148views Robotics» more  ICRA 2005»
14 years 2 months ago
Developing a Modular Active Spherical Vision System
- This paper introduces a modular, real-time, omnidirectional, active vision system, as well as a constructed prototype. By combining omnidirectional and active pan-tilt cameras, a...
Nicholas D. Jankovic, Michael D. Naish
CA
2003
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Realistic Human Walking Paths
Pedestrian navigation is a complex function of human dynamics, a desired destination, and the presence of obstacles. People cannot stop and start instantaneously and their turning...
David C. Brogan, Nicholas L. Johnson
SOFSEM
2000
Springer
14 years 17 days ago
Hierarchies of Sensing and Control in Visually Guided Agents
The capability of perceiving the environment is crucial for advancing the level of autonomy and sophistication of (semi)autonomous robotic systems and determines the complexity of ...
Jana Kosecka