Scalability and reliability are among the main concerns in large-scale Software Defined
Networking (SDN) application scenarios. A common approach is to use multiple distributed …

This handbook provides information about fundamental aspects of the field and explores the
myriad applications of fuzzy logic techniques and methods. It presents basic conceptual …

In the past half century, we have experienced two major waves of methodological
development in the study of human behavior in space and time. The fIrst wave was the well …

The manipulation of databases is an integral part of a world which is becoming increasingly
and pervasively information-focused. This book puts forward a suggestion to advocate …

XML holds the promise to yield (1) a more precise search by providing additional information
in the elements,(2) a better integrated search of documents from heterogeneous sources,(3) …

We have measured the cross section for quasielastic 1 p-shell proton knockout in the 16 O
(e, e′ p) reaction at ω= 0.439 GeV and Q 2= 0.8 (GeV/c) 2 for missing momentum P miss≤ …

Users of information systems would like to express flexible queries over the data possibly
retrieving imperfect items when the perfect ones, which exactly match the selection …

This chapter will present the use of fuzzy set theory in databases. Particular emphasis is on
the relational data model and possibility and similarity based approaches to representation …

As effective routing is critical in mobile ad hoc networks (MANETs), the Ad hoc On-demand
Distance Vector (AODV) has been extensively studied in recent years. Given that AODV …

Content based retrieval systems have been developed for querying image data in which the
users can pose queries based on visual properties such as color and texture. These …