The use of an alphabet of line segments to compose a curve is a possible approach for curve data compression. An existing state-of-the-art method considers a quadtree decompositio...
Business rules are often implemented as stored procedures in a database server. These procedures are triggered by various clients, but the execution load is fully centralized on th...
Abstract. The unpredictable run-time configurations of dynamic, datadriven application systems require flexible simulation components that can adapt to changes in the number of i...
Previous work has shown that principal component analysis (PCA) of three-dimensional face models can be used to perform recognition to a high degree of accuracy. However, experimen...
We show how the database community’s notion of a generic query interface for data aggregation can be applied to ad-hoc networks of sensor devices. As has been noted in the senso...
Samuel Madden, Robert Szewczyk, Michael J. Frankli...