Space constrained optimization problems arise in a multitude of important applications such as data warehouses and pervasive computing. A typical instance of such problems is to s...
Themistoklis Palpanas, Nick Koudas, Alberto O. Men...
This paper addresses the issue of optimal scale selection for circular edge extraction in the context of higher dimensional multiscale edge extraction. Based on a classification o...
We investigate three issues in distributed information retrieval, considering both TREC data and U.S. Patents: (1) topical organization of large text collections, (2) collection r...
Leah S. Larkey, Margaret E. Connell, James P. Call...
In this paper we describe novel techniques that make it possible to build an industrial-strength tool for automating the choice of indexes in the physical design of a SQL database...
Laparoscopic surgical training is a challenging task due to the complexity of instrument control and demand on manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination. Currently, training and ...
Rachel C. King, Louis Atallah, Ara Darzi, Guang-Zh...