Distributed database design is a complex process that involves a set of distinct aspects for the accomplishment of an adequate data distribution (Buretta 1997). Many of these aspec...
This paper is a review of some of the major applications of finite-state transducers in Natural Language Processing ranging from morphological analysis to finite-state parsing. The...
A general light transfer simulation algorithm for environments composed of materials with arbitrary reflectance functions is presented. This algorithm removes the previous practic...
The world is unpredictable, and acting intelligently requires anticipating possible consequences of actions that are taken. Assuming that the actions and the world are determinist...
The construction process is subject to an array of influences, both from internal and external environments, which makes the process performance uncertain and difficult to predict...