Template matching is an important method used for object tracking, in order to find a given-pattern within a frame sequence. Pearson's Correlation Coefficient (PCC) is widely used to quantify the similarity between two images. Since this coefficient calculus is computed for each image pixel, it...

This study investigates the dynamics of a stochastic hyperbolic discounting model in a continuous-time framework to address the complexities associated with the corporate international investment consumption problem (CIICP). By formulating a dynamic programming equation based on the principles...

The technical and financial management of power substations involves the evaluation of the operational condition of power transformers. Evaluation is an essential stage for maintaining electricity supply and resource efficiency by guiding the process of maintaining and/or upgrading a...

Innovation is directly related to development and competitiveness, and collaborative innovation in universities is an important way to give full play to the advantages of knowledge accumulation. However, because there are multiple party participants, many categories and quantities of data...

Pattern matching is essential in many applications such as information retrieval, logic programming, theorem-proving, term rewriting and DNA-computing. It usually breaks down into two categories: root and complete pattern matching. Root matching determines whether a subject term is an instance...

Emerging research concerns about the authenticated cloud service with high performance of security and assuring trust for distributed clients in a smart city. Cloud services are deployed by the third-party or web-based service providers. Thus, security and trust would be considered for every...

Purpose: Strategic planning is an organization’s process of describing its strategy, or direction, and making decisions on allocating its resources to track this strategy. SWOT analysis is one of the most commonly used techniques for strategic planning. SWOT examines the strengths (S) and...

"This book presents both empirical and applied research in the field of fuzzy set theory, and bridges the gap between the application of soft computational approaches and the organizational decision making process"--Provided by publisher.

This article finds that with the development of network technology and the change of a users' social habits, the existing multimedia social network, whether it is one-to-one authorization or one-to-many authorization, are having difficulty meeting the needs of users and cloud storage service. In...