In this correspondence, we describe a robust and effective content descriptor based on block edge patterns extracted directly in DCT domain, which is suitable for applications in J...
We propose a semantic passage segmentation method for a Question Answering (QA) system. We define a semantic passage as sentences grouped by semantic coherence, determined by the...
This paper presents a conceptual framework for service modelling and refinement, called the COSMO (COnceptual Service MOdelling) framework. This framework provides concepts to mode...
Dick A. C. Quartel, Maarten W. A. Steen, Stanislav...
Abstract Business performance modeling and model-driven business transformation are two research directions that are attracting much attention lately. In this study, we propose an ...
Themis Palpanas, Pawan Chowdhary, George A. Mihail...
Estimating human age automatically via facial image analysis has lots of potential real-world applications, such as human computer interaction and multimedia communication. However...
Guodong Guo, Yun Fu, Charles R. Dyer, Thomas S. Hu...