Virtual communities are a popular phenomenon today. They are significantly altering the specifics of how people work, spend their free time and interact socially. Moreover, they h...
The Knowledge Base Management Systems (KBMS) Project at the University of Toronto (1985-1995) was inspired by a need for advanced knowledge representation applications that require...
Vinay K. Chaudhri, Igor Jurisica, Manolis Koubarak...
Abstract— Fairness index among competing hosts in communication networks is an important system measurement. Several fairness index measurements have been proposed in the technic...
For the first time, a proof of the sifting process (SP) and so the empirical mode decomposition (EMD), is given. For doing this, lower and upper envelopes are modeled in a more c...
El-Hadji Samba Diop, R. Alexandre, Abdel-Ouahab Bo...
In this paper, a one-pass multi-layer rate-distortion optimization algorithm is proposed for quality scalable video coding. To improve the overall coding efficiency, the MB mode ...