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ICIP
2001
IEEE
16 years 8 months ago
A rate-distortion optimal video pre-processing algorithm
Pre-processing algorithms improve the quality of a compression system by removing unimportant data before encoding. This enhances both the visual quality and coding efficiency of ...
C. Andrew Segall, Passant V. Karunaratne, Aggelos ...
IQIS
2004
ACM
15 years 12 months ago
A Framework for Analysis of Data Freshness
Data freshness has been identified as one of the most important data quality attributes in information systems. This importance increases particularly in the context of distribute...
Mokrane Bouzeghoub, Verónika Peralta
ACMICEC
2008
ACM
240views ECommerce» more  ACMICEC 2008»
15 years 8 months ago
Document-oriented heterogeneous business process integration through collaborative e-marketplace
In this paper, we studied the semantic consistency maintenance issue between heterogeneous contexts, that is, how a firm business process of one e-marketplace can be transformed t...
Jingzhi Guo, Zhuo Hu, Chi-Kit Chan, Yufeng Luo, Ch...
ETRICS
2006
15 years 10 months ago
Policy-Based Integration of User and Provider-Sided Identity Management
Abstract. Depending on whether the users or the providers are performing it, Identity Management (IM) traditionally has different meanings. For users, IM means to choose between on...
Wolfgang Hommel
ICDE
2005
IEEE
123views Database» more  ICDE 2005»
16 years 2 days ago
Load and Network Aware Query Routing for Information Integration
Current federated systems deploy cost-based query optimization mechanisms; i.e., the optimizer selects a global query plan with the lowest cost to execute. Thus, cost functions in...
Wen-Syan Li, Vishal S. Batra, Vijayshankar Raman, ...