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ICDAR
2007
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
On Computing Strength of Evidence for Writer Verification
The problem of Writer Verification is to make a decision of whether or not two handwritten documents are written by the same person. Providing a strength of evidence for any such ...
Harish Srinivasan, S. Kabra, Chen Huang, Sargur N....
FOCI
2007
IEEE
16 years 27 days ago
The Immune System in Pieces: Computational Lessons from Degeneracy in the Immune System
— The concept of degeneracy in biology, including the immune system, is well accepted and has been demonstrated to be present at many different levels. We explore this concept fr...
Miguel Mendao, Jonathan Timmis, Paul S. Andrews, M...
PODC
2006
ACM
16 years 15 days ago
Stably computable predicates are semilinear
We consider the model of population protocols introduced by Angluin et al. [2], in which anonymous finite-state agents stably compute a predicate of their inputs via twoway inter...
Dana Angluin, James Aspnes, David Eisenstat
CORR
2008
Springer
116views Education» more  CORR 2008»
15 years 6 months ago
A computational approach to the covert and overt deployment of spatial attention
Popular computational models of visual attention tend to neglect the influence of saccadic eye movements whereas it has been shown that the primates perform on average three of th...
Jérémy Fix, Nicolas P. Rougier, Fr&e...
PERCOM
2006
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Sentient Processes - Process-based Applications in Pervasive Computing
Users' tasks are typically a sequence of steps. Today, the goal of Pervasive Computing applications ? to support users in their tasks by using context information ? is only p...
Stephan Urbanski, Christian Becker, Kurt Rothermel