Buildings account for a signi cant proportion of overall energy consumption across the world. Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) typically consumes a major proportion (e.g. 32% in India) of the total building ...

Graphs have always been an interesting structure to study in both mathematics and computer science , and have become even more interesting in the context of online social networks, recommendation networks whose underlying ...

3D registration of scenes is a widely researched topic. Since the availability of low cost sensors like the Kinect RGB-D cameras, they are being extensively used for additional depth information about the scene. Most of ...

Energy has become basis of human life today. Practically, we rely on energy for everything we do every single day. As a result, the rate of consumption of energy has increased manifold and thereby has become a global ...

The rapid increase in popularity of location-based services have resulted in huge amount of spatial textual data being generated by applications like Foursquare, Facebook Places, Flickr etc. The location-based services ...

Privacy of the message and authenticity of the sender in a secure communication is a challenging concern. Tradionally these two aims were achieved by using di erent cryptographic primitives: by using encryption for privacy ...

Question-Answering systems are becoming increasingly popular, especially after the advent of Machine Learning. Such systems can be used in a wide variety of applications ranging from Open domain question answering or closed ...

A human body has billions of cells specialized with their own function and each cell carries genome in its nucleus. The activity of the genome is controlled by a multitude of molecular complexes called as epigenome. Previously ...

Cryptographic hash Functions are widely used for a wide range of applications such as au- thentication of information, digital signatures and protection of pass-phrases. In the last few years, the cryptanalysis of hash ...

Conventional data warehouse systems are implemented either on a multi-dimensional database or a relational database. While the earlier supports MOLAP operations, the other supports ROLAP operations. In this work, we used ...