We present an approach to synthesize the subtle 3D relief and texture of oil painting brush strokes from a single photograph. This task is unique from traditional synthesize algor...
In phylogenetic analysis, a standard problem is to approximate a given metric by an additive metric. Here it is shown that, given a metric D defined on some finite set X and a non...
We present a method for visual classification of actions and events captured from an egocentric point of view. The method tackles the challenge of a moving camera by creating defor...
We present a hierarchical distributed communication and control architecture for Smart Grids. The proposed topology consists of multiple layers to allow for robust and flexible d...
—The recent interest in outsourcing IT services onto the cloud raises two main concerns: security and cost. One task that could be outsourced is data mining. In VLDB 2007, Wong e...