Pattern Recognition and Data Mining -- Enhancing Trie-Based Syntactic Pattern Recognition Using AI Heuristic Search Strategies -- Mathematical Features for Recognizing Preference in Sub-saharan African Traditional Rhythm Timelines -- Empirical Bounds on Error Differences When Using Naive Bayes -- Effective Probability Forecasting for Time Series Data Using Standard Machine Learning Techniques -…
Color Analysis -- On Determining the Color of the Illuminant Using the Dichromatic Reflection Model -- Probabilistic Color Optical Flow -- Illumination Invariant Color Texture Analysis Based on Sum- and Difference-Histograms -- Color Image Compression: Early Vision and the Multiresolution Representations -- Stereo Vision -- Optic Flow Goes Stereo: A Variational Method for Estimating Discontinui…
Algorithms and Applications -- Networking and Architectures -- Software Systems and Technologies.The 2004 International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing, - plications and Technologies (PDCAT 2004) was the ?fth annual conference, and was held at the Marina Mandarin Hotel, Singapore on December 8–10, 2004. Since the inaugural PDCAT held in Hong Kong in 2000, the conference has -…
Perspectives on Optical Networks and Technologies -- Optical Packet Switching/Optical Burst Switching -- Routing -- GMPLS and Network Control -- Traffic Engineering -- Techniques for Optical Node -- Transmission System -- Modulation Formats -- All-Optical Processing -- Photonic Devices -- Polarization Mode Dispersion -- Poster Session.This book is of interest to both academic and professional r…
Solving the Nonlinear Schrödinger Equation -- Modulation and Detection Techniques for DWDW Systems -- Best Optical Filtering for Duobinary Transmission -- Theoretical Limits for the Dispersion Limited Optical Channel -- Capacity Bounds for Mimo Poisson Channels with Inter-symbol interference -- QSpace Project: Quantum Cryptography in Space -- Quantum-aided Classical Cryptography with a Moving …
Technology and Architecture -- Burst Assembly -- Signaling -- Contention Resolution -- Channel Scheduling -- Quality of Service -- Other Topics.Next-generation high-speed Internet backbone networks will be required to support a broad range of emerging applications which may not only require significant bandwidth, but may also have strict quality of service (QoS) requirements. Furthermore, the t…
The COST-277 European Action: An Overview -- The COST-277 European Action: An Overview -- Neuro-fuzzy Logic in Signal Processing for Communications: From Bits to Protocols -- Connected Operators for Signal and Image Processing -- Speaker Recognition -- Exploiting High-Level Information Provided by ALISP in Speaker Recognition -- MLP Internal Representation as Discriminative Features for Improve…
An Introduction to Biometric Authentication Systems -- Fingerprint Identification Technology -- Iris Recognition -- Face Recognition -- Elements of Speaker Verification -- Technology Evaluation of Fingerprint Verification Algorithms -- Methods for Assessing Progress in Face Recognition -- The NIST speaker recognition evaluation program -- Large-Scale Identification System Design -- Biometric Sy…
Probabilistic and Informational Approaches -- Adaptive Simulated Annealing for Energy Minimization Problem in a Marked Point Process Application -- A Computational Approach to Fisher Information Geometry with Applications to Image Analysis -- Optimizing the Cauchy-Schwarz PDF Distance for Information Theoretic, Non-parametric Clustering -- Concurrent Stereo Matching: An Image Noise-Driven Model…
Attention in Object and Scene Recognition -- Distributed Control of Attention -- Inherent Limitations of Visual Search and the Role of Inner-Scene Similarity -- Attentive Object Detection Using an Information Theoretic Saliency Measure -- Architectures for Sequential Attention -- A Model of Object-Based Attention That Guides Active Visual Search to Behaviourally Relevant Locations -- Learning o…