Abstract. This paper presents a simple, yet effective method of building a codebook for pairs of spatially close SIFT descriptors. Integrating such codebook into the popular bag-o...
Taxonomies for a set of features occur in many real-world domains. An example is provided by paleontology, where the task is to determine the age of a fossil site on the basis of t...
Security managers must scan through multiple continuous data streams issuing from diverse sources in an effort to defend computer networks from attack. However, manual aggregation...
Parallel NFS (pNFS) is touted as an emergent standard protocol for parallel I/O access in various storage environments. Several pNFS prototypes have been implemented for initial v...
Modern information technology is increasingly used in healthcare with the goal to improve and enhance medical services and to reduce costs. In this context, the outsourcing of com...