LICS
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2005
IEEE
We consider unranked trees, that have become an active subject of study recently due to XML applications, and characterize commonly used fragments of firstorder (FO) and monadic ...
ICALT
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2005
IEEE
The paper proposes a new way of introducing music to 8 to 10 year-old children, by adopting a recent educational tool for teaching Computer Science. Our proposal builds on computa...
ACSC
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2005
IEEE
This paper presents a new model to measure semantic similarity in the taxonomy of WordNet, using edgecounting techniques. We weigh up our model against a benchmark set by human si...
ACSC
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2005
IEEE
1 Service discovery protocols are used in distributed systems to locate services for clients. The services that are located as well as the clients requesting service are commonly a...
ACSC
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2005
IEEE
Parallel pattern-matching (PPM) provides true commutative implementation of functions defined by cases in functional languages, because no argument is given precedence over any o...
ACSC
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2005
IEEE
Fractal image compression is a relatively recent image compression method which exploits similarities in different parts of the image. The basic idea is to represent an image by f...
ACSC
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2005
IEEE
Operating Systems provide services that are accessed by processes via mechanisms that involve a ring transition to transfer control to the kernel where the required function is pe...
ACSC
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2005
IEEE
Due to the repetitive and lengthy nature, automatic content-based summarization is essential to extract a more compact and interesting representation of sport video. State-of-the ...
ACSC
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2005
IEEE
Segmentation is the first step in managing data for many information retrieval tasks. Automatic audio transcriptions and digital video footage are typically continuous data sourc...
ACSC
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2005
IEEE
We present a simple approach for implementing flexible locking strategies in a system of components, which may themselves be composite objects. The approach is flexible in that a ...