This paper presents a new framework for shape modeling and analysis. A shape instance is described by a curvature-based shape descriptor. A Profile Hidden Markov Model (PHMM) is ...
— Induction has been studied in model checking for proving the validity of safety properties, i.e., showing the absence of counterexamples. To our knowledge, induction has not be...
In this paper, we present a new independent component analysis mixture vector quantization (ICAMVQ) method to summarize the video content. In particular, independent component ana...
We consider the problem of recognizing an object from its silhouette. We focus on the case in which the camera translates, and rotates about a known axis parallel to the image, suc...
Firewall policies can be extremely complex and difficult to maintain, especially on networks with more than a few hundred machines. The difficulty of configuring a firewall proper...