Egocentric videos are recorded in a hands-free, always-on, under enhanced privacy-sensitive scenario and are often collected from day to weeks. For efficient consumption, such videos require robust video analysis techniques ...

It is common knowledge that encryption is a useful tool for providing confidentiality. Authentication, however, is often overlooked. Authentication provides data integrity; it helps ensure that any tampering with or ...

Enabling support for information exchange has a great impact on the development of different sections of the society. Mobile phones using telecommunication services have enabled such support in several scenarios including ...

Code variants represent alternative implementations of a code snippet, where each alternative provides the same functionality, but has different properties that make some of them better suited to the overall project ...

Industrial robots are complex systems that require technical expertise for condition monitoring and diagnostics. In small and medium scale industries, adequate skilled resources may not be available to monitor the robots ...

The traditional way of clustering is first extracting the feature vectors according to domain-specific knowledge and then employing a clustering algorithm on the extracted features. Deep learning approaches attempt to ...

The rapidly growing demand for energy poses one of the biggest challenges in our society. This challenge is critical not just for the power utilities but also for the environment as it leads to increased carbon footprint ...

Passwords are the most widely deployed means of human-computer authentication since the early 1960s. The use of passwords, which are usually low in entropy, is delicate in cryptography because of the possibility of launching ...

Online social media is a powerful platform for dissemination of information during important real- world events. Beyond the challenges of volume, variety and velocity of content generated on online social media, veracity ...

Online media platforms have enabled users to connect with individuals, organizations and share their thoughts. Other than connectivity, these platforms also serve multiple purposes - education, promotion, updates, awareness, ...