When looking for federal statistics, finding the right table, chart or report can be a daunting task for anyone not thoroughly familiar with the federal statistical system. Search...
This paper presents a novel vector quantizer (VQ) design algorithm for a burst error channel (BEC). The algorithm minimizes the average distortion when the BEC is in normal state o...
David Parnas wrote several papers in the 1970's and 1980's that are now considered classics. The concepts he advocated such as information hiding and bstract interfaces ...
Ensemble methods like bagging and boosting that combine the decisions of multiple hypotheses are some of the strongest existing machine learning methods. The diversity of the memb...
This paper proposes a unique map learning method for mobile robots based on the co-visibility infor mation of objects i.e., the information on whether two objects are visible at...