With the pervasive use of handheld digital devices such as camera phones and PDAs, people have started to capture images as a way of recording information. However, due to the non...
Current efficient planners employ an informed search guided by a heuristic function that is quite expensive to compute. Thus, ordering nodes in the search tree becomes a key issue,...
In recent years, corporate governance has become a more and more important concern in investment decision-making. As one of the most important factors in evaluating corporate gove...
With the rapid explosion of video data, compact representation of videos is becoming more and more desirable for efficient browsing and communication, which leads to a number of r...
We describe a novel approach for building a secure and fault tolerant data storage service in collaborative work environments, which uses perfect secret sharing schemes to store d...