The problem of aggregating multiple numerical criteria to form overall objective functions is of considerable importance in many disciplines. The ordered weighted averaging (OWA) a...
In this paper we propose a comparative study of Artificial Neural Networks (ANN) and Artificial Immune Systems. Artificial Immune Systems (AIS) represent a novel paradigm in the fi...
Vitoantonio Bevilacqua, Cosimo G. de Musso, Filipp...
Agricultural learning repositories can provide new opportunities for sharing, accessing, using and reusing learning resources online. Metadata plays a crucial role in such systems:...
Modular programming has the usual benefits associated with structured programming, information hiding and reusability, but also has additional benefits to offer when applied in ...
There are many emerging database applications that require accurate selectivity estimation of approximate string matching queries. Edit distance is one of the most commonly used s...