— When the node density in a network decreases below the level necessary to sustain ad-hoc and mesh networks, communication can succeed only by leveraging node mobility and trans...
Suman Srinivasan, Arezu Moghadam, Se Gi Hong, Henn...
— The development of networking and client/server systems over the Internet had led to many collaborative work software applications. To extend the graphic design collaborative p...
Martin Lesage, Omar Cherkaoui, Faysal Abouzaid, Ma...
In self-adaptive systems, metadata about resources in the system (e.g., services, nodes) must be dynamically published, updated, and removed. Current middleware approaches use sta...
Most of Information Retrieval (IR) systems are still based on bag of word paradigm. This is a strong limitation if one needs high precision answers. For example, in restricted doma...
—In this paper we present a scalable and distributed system for image retrieval based on visual features and annotated text. This system is the core of the SAPIR project. Its arc...