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VLDB
2005
ACM
133views Database» more  VLDB 2005»
14 years 5 days ago
Caching with 'Good Enough' Currency, Consistency, and Completeness
SQL extensions that allow queries to explicitly specify data quality requirements in terms of currency and consistency were proposed in an earlier paper. This paper develops a dat...
Hongfei Guo, Per-Åke Larson, Raghu Ramakrish...
CRITICAL
2005
13 years 8 months ago
Critical perspectives on dependability: an older person's experience of assistive technology
This paper considers multiple meanings of dependability as part of a project investigating home based assistive and smart home technology for older people. It argues that because ...
Mark Blythe, Darren J. Reed, Peter C. Wright, Andr...
DCC
2010
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
LZ77-Like Compression with Fast Random Access
We introduce an alternative Lempel-Ziv text parsing, LZ-End, that converges to the entropy and in practice gets very close to LZ77. LZ-End forces sources to finish at the end of ...
Sebastian Kreft, Gonzalo Navarro
ICVS
2009
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Open-Set Face Recognition-Based Visitor Interface System
This work presents a real-world, real-time video-based open-set face recognition system. The system has been developed as a visitor interface, where a visitor looks at the monitor ...
Hazim Kemal Ekenel, Lorant Szasz-Toth, Rainer Stie...
ROBOCUP
2005
Springer
82views Robotics» more  ROBOCUP 2005»
14 years 5 days ago
Visual Based Localization for a Legged Robot
— This paper presents a visual based localization mechanism for a legged robot. Our proposal, fundamented on a probabilistic approach, uses a precompiled topological map where na...
Francisco Martín, Vicente Matellán, ...