In this paper, we describe the TIMBER XML database system implemented at University of Michigan. TIMBER was one of the first native XML database systems, designed from the ground ...
In this paper we present an opinion summarization technique in spoken dialogue systems. Opinion mining has been well studied for years, but very few have considered its applicatio...
Overcomplete transforms, like the Dual-Tree Complex Wavelet Transform, offer more flexible signal representations than critically-sampled transforms, due to their properties of sh...
Lossless compression is studied for pairs of independent integer-valued symbols emitted by a source with a geometric probability distribution of parameter q (0, 1). Optimal prefix...
The way memory hierarchy has evolved in recent decades has opened new challenges in the development of indexing structures in general and spatial access methods in particular. In t...