As the Internet population grows, not only computers but household electric appliances, such as VCRs and a refrigerators, will become connected to a network. The demand of connecti...
Recent advances in three-dimensional (3D) data acquisition techniques have offered an alternative to the traditional 2D metamorphosis (or morphing) approaches, which gradually cha...
We present a novel approach for real-time rendering of translucent surfaces. The computation of subsurface scattering is performed by first converting the integration over the 3D ...
—Social media networks contain both content and context-specific information. Most existing methods work with either of the two for the purpose of multimedia mining and retrieva...
Guo-Jun Qi, Charu C. Aggarwal, Qi Tian, Heng Ji, T...
Answering queries posed over knowledge bases is a central problem in knowledge representation and database theory. In databases, query containment is one of the important query op...