XML parsing is generally known to have poor performance characteristics relative to transactional database processing. Yet, its potentially fatal impact on overall database perfor...
A new enhancement of RANSAC, the locally optimized RANSAC (LO-RANSAC), is introduced. It has been observed that, to find an optimal solution (with a given probability), the numbe...
This paper presents a user-steered segmentation algorithm based on the livewire paradigm. Livewire is an image-feature driven method that finds the optimal path between user-selec...
Lauren O'Donnell, Carl-Fredrik Westin, W. Eric L. ...
Distributed applications can fail in subtle ways that depend on the state of multiple parts of a system. This complicates the validation of such systems via fault injection, since...
Ramesh Chandra, Ryan M. Lefever, Michel Cukier, Wi...
Authentication is an important security measure for multicast applications, providing receivers with confidence that the packets they receive are valid. Simply signing every multi...