Page segmentation algorithms found in published literatures often rely on some predetermined parameters such as general font sizes, distances between text lines and document scan ...
Many location-based applications require constant monitoring of k-nearest neighbor (k-NN) queries over moving objects within a geographic area. Existing approaches to this problem...
The FUNtain (TM) is a new input device in which a user inputs data by direct interaction with fluid, such as with one or more air or water jets. There is usually a (re)strictomet...
In this paper, we incorporate a set of principles originated from cognitive psychology into the design of 3-D shape analysis and retrieval algorithms. Based on the “visual salie...
Hsueh-Yi Sean Lin, Hong-Yuan Mark Liao, Ja-Chen Li...
Large–scale parallel applications performing global synchronization may spend a significant amount of execution time waiting for the completion of a barrier operation. Conseque...