The term “Java” is used to denote two different concepts: the language itself and the related execution environment, the Java Virtual Machine (JVM), which executes byte code in...
In large content-based image database applications, e cient information retrieval depends heavily on good indexing structures of the extracted features. While indexing techniques f...
A three-level functional architecture for a team of mobile robots is described in detail, including the de nition of the role assigned to each level, the main concepts involved, a...
Pedro U. Lima, Rodrigo M. M. Ventura, Pedro Apar&i...
When implementing persistent objects on a relational database, a major performance issue is prefetching data to minimize the number of roundtrips to the database. This is especial...
This work presents a systematic approach to knowledge acquisition within the domain analysis context, which grants a well defined process for eliciting and representing domain info...