Future chip multiprocessors (CMPs) may have hundreds to thousands of threads competing to access shared resources, and will require quality-of-service (QoS) support to improve sys...
The main problems of Optical Character Recognition (OCR) systems are solved if printed latin text is considered. Since OCR systems are based upon binary images, their results are ...
A biometric system for user authentication produces a matching score representing the degree of similarity of the input biometry with the set of templates for that user. If the sc...
In this paper, we address a ranking problem in web image retrieval. Due to the growing availability of web images, comprehensive retrieval of web images has been expected. Conventi...
Many previous works of data mining user queries in Peer-to-Peer systems focused their attention on the distribution of query contents. However, few has been done towards a better ...