This work addresses two common problems in search, frequently occurring with underspecified user queries: the top-ranked results for such queries may not contain documents relevan...
In this paper, we investigate the problem of increasing the threshold parameter of the Shamir (t, n)-threshold scheme without interacting with the dealer. Our construction will re...
This chapter proposes a representation of rigid three-dimensional (3D) objects in terms of local affine-invariant descriptors of their images and the spatial relationships between ...
Fred Rothganger, Svetlana Lazebnik, Cordelia Schmi...
The most important and expensive operation in a hyperelliptic curve cryptosystem (HECC) is scalar multiplication by an integer k, i.e., computing an integer k times a divisor D on ...
Exception handling is a powerful abstraction that can be used to help manage errors and support the construction of reliable operating systems. Using exceptions to notify system co...
Francis M. David, Jeffrey C. Carlyle, Ellick Chan,...