Mobile terminals (cellular phones, PDAs, palmtops etc.) emerge as a new class of small-scale, ad-hoc service providers that share data and functionality via mobile web services’...
As Japan has become one of the fastest-aging societies in the world, it is important to improve the quality of our health maintenance management and preventive medical care to ext...
It is known that the use of video can help improve the performance of face verification systems. However, processing video in resource constrained devices is prohibitive. In order ...
Service overlays that support distributed stream processing applications are increasingly being deployed in wide-area environments. The inherent heterogeneous, dynamic and large-s...
Image quality assessment (IQA) is of great importance for many image processing applications. Some IQA indexes proposed recently more or less try to boost their performance to acc...