When two competing and incompatible products coexist in a market, potential users face a choice between the two products and the alternative of deferring the decision. This paper ...
In [6], we proposed a new commit protocol, OPT, specially designed for use in distributed firm-deadline real-time database systems. OPT allows transactions to “optimistically...
Ramesh Gupta, Jayant R. Haritsa, Krithi Ramamritha...
— Channel-adaptive techniques increase the efficiency of wireless communications, as they are efficient in coping with the quality variation of the wireless channels. However, ...
Past research on automatic laughter classification / detection has focused mainly on audio-based approaches. Here we present an audiovisual approach to distinguishing laughter fr...
Background: Simulating the major molecular events inside an Escherichia coli cell can lead to a very large number of reactions that compose its overall behaviour. Not only should ...
Marco A. J. Iafolla, Guang Qiang Dong, David R. Mc...