Although image understanding and natural language processing constitute two major areas of AI, they have mostly been studied independentlyof each other. Only a few attempts have b...
One of the main cost factors in software development is the detection and removal of defects. However, the relationships and influencing factors of the costs and revenues of defe...
The processes carried out in a hospital emergency department can be thought of as structures of activities that require resources in order to execute. Costs are reduced when resou...
A data warehouse DW can be seen as a set of materialized views de ned over remote base relations. When a query is posed, it is evaluated locally, using the materialized views, wi...
A business's success depends on its ability to protect valuable business assets in an increasingly hostile environment. Protecting information requires a cost, not only in pu...