GRID -- Optical Networks (I) -- Wireless Networks (I) -- QoS (I) -- Optical Networks (II) -- Wireless Networks (II) -- QoS (II) -- Optical Networks (III) -- Wireless Networks (III) -- WPAN -- Sensor Networks (I) -- Traffic Control (I) -- Communication Architectures -- Sensor Networks (II) -- Traffic Control (II) -- Audio and Video Communications -- Sensor Networks (III) -- Traffic Control (III)…
Fundamental Issues -- Spatial Database Concepts -- The R-Tree and Variations -- Nearest Neighbor Search in Spatial and Spatiotemporal Databases -- Nearest Neighbor Queries -- Analysis of Nearest Neighbor Queries -- Nearest Neighbor Queries in Moving Objects -- Nearest Neighbor Search with Multiple Resources -- Parallel and Distributed Databases -- Multidisk Query Processing -- Multiprocessor Qu…
Video Structure and Terminology -- Multimodal Video Characterization -- Video Summarization -- Visualization Techniques -- Evaluation -- Conclusions.Multimodal Video Characterization and Summarization is a valuable research tool for both professionals and academicians working in the video field. This book describes the methodology for using multimodal audio, image, and text technology to charac…
to Multimedia Security -- Digital Rights Management for Multimedia -- Multimedia Cryptography -- to Multimedia Encryption -- An Overview of Modern Cryptography -- Important Modern Cryptosystems -- Image Encryption Algorithms -- Video Encryption Algorithms -- Speech and Audio Encryption -- Visual and Audio Secret Sharing -- Multimedia Watermarking -- to Watermarking -- Applications of Digital Wa…
Research on Image Super-Resolution -- Use of Defocus Cue -- Photometry Based Method -- Blind Restoration of Photometric Observations -- Use of Learnt Wavelet Coefficients -- Extension of Generalized Interpolation to Eigen Decomposition -- Use of Zoom Cue -- Looking Ahead.With the explosion of Internet technology and graphics engines, digital images are now everywhere. Image capturing tools are …
Background Information -- Conceptual Data Modeling -- Logical Database Models -- Fuzzy Sets and Possibility Distributions -- Fuzzy Conceptual Data Modeling -- The Fuzzy Er and Fuzzy Eer Models -- The Fuzzy UML Data Model -- The Fuzzy XML Model -- Fuzzy Database Models -- The Fuzzy Relational Databases -- The Fuzzy Nested Relational Databases -- The Fuzzy Object-Oriented Databases -- Conceptual …
Web Agent Supporting Transport Layer Mobility -- A Network-Aware Truncating Module for Scalable Streams Saving Bandwidth for Overused Networks -- APHIDS++: Evolution of A Programmable Hybrid Intrusion Detection System -- Challenges in Modeling and Disseminating Context Information in Ambient Networks -- A Co-designed Hardware/Software Architecture for Augmented Materials -- A Simulation Model f…
Related Work -- Periodic Patterns -- Statistically Significant Patterns -- Approximate Patterns -- Conclusion Remark.The focus of Mining Sequential Patterns from Large Data Sets is on sequential pattern mining. In many applications, such as bioinformatics, web access traces, system utilization logs, etc., the data is naturally in the form of sequences. This information has been of great interes…
Computer Aided Composition -- Supporting Tools for Designing-By-Contract in Component-Based Applications -- Access Rights – The Keys to Cooperative Work/Learning -- Flexible Notifications and Task Models for Cooperative Work Management -- Managing Ontological Complexity: A Case Study -- Looking Beyond Computer Applications: Investigating Rich Structures -- Towards a Generic Building Block for…
Invited Paper -- XML Databases and Beyond-Plenty of Architectural Challenges Ahead -- Regular Papers Database Theory -- Usable Recursive Queries -- Relation-Collapse: An Optimisation Technique for the Similarity Algebra -- On Modal Deductive Databases -- Declarative Data Fusion – Syntax, Semantics, and Implementation -- Non-destructive Integration of Form-Based Views -- Database Modelling an…