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DUTH at TREC 2013 Contextual Suggestion Track
(2013)
In this report we give an overview of our participation in the TREC 2013 Contextual
Suggestion Track. We present an approach for context processing that comprises a newly
designed and fine-tuned POI (Point Of Interest) ...
Mobile Elderly Living Community (MELCO): The Development of the Social Community Model: a Case Study
(2013)
Background: Elderly prefer to be in their own homes rather than being in hospital or residential homes.
Communication between elderly and community nurses is essential in caring and mutual interaction and
modern technologies ...
Golden Retriever - A Java Based Open Source Image Retrieval Engine
(ACM, 2013)
Golden Retriever Image Retrieval Engine (GRire) is an open
source light weight Java library developed for Content Based
Image Retrieval (CBIR) tasks, employing the Bag of Visual
Words (BOVW) model. It provides a complete ...
Knowledge, attitudes and perceptions of immigrants from third countries in Cyprus, on HIV/AIDS and sexual and reproductive health. The implication of nursing ethics to healthcare
(Technological Educational Institute of Athens, 2013)
Background: Cultural, social policy and legal factors contribute to HIV vulnerability amongst ethnic minorities. Insufficient knowledge on HIV transmission and prevention contributes in engaging in risky sexual behaviours ...
Greek-Cypriot mental health nurses’ professional satisfaction and association with mild psychiatric symptoms
(Australian College of Mental Health Nurses Inc., 2013)
The present descriptive correlational study aims to explore among Greek-Cypriot mental health nurses (MHNs) the level of professional satisfaction, potential differences with regard to vocational characteristics, and ...
Autonomous Navigation of Teams of Unmanned Aerial or Underwater Vehicles for Exploration of Unknown Static & Dynamic Environments
(MED’13, 2013)
In this paper, we present a new approach that
is able to efficiently and fully-autonomously navigate a team
of Unmanned Aerial or Underwater Vehicles (UAUV’s) when
deployed in exploration of unknown static and dynamic ...
Dynamic two-stage image retrieval from large multimedia databases
(Elsevier, 2013)
Content-based image retrieval (CBIR) with global features is notoriously noisy, especially for image queries with low percentages of relevant images in a collection. Moreover, CBIR typically ranks the whole collection, ...
Οι μεγάλες προκλήσεις της Ευρωπαϊκής πολιτείας
(2013-06-01)
Η Ευρωπαϊκή Ένωση (ΕΕ) στο προσεχές μέλλον έχει να αντιμετωπίσει σοβαρές προκλήσεις που έχουν ήδη αρχίσει να επηρεάζουν την μακροχρόνια σταθερότητα και βιωσιμότητα της. Καλείται άμεσα να απαντήσει σε δύο πολύ σημαντικά ...
Distributed Multi-Robot Coverage using Micro Aerial Vehicles
(IEEE (Computer Society), 2013)
In this paper we present a solution to the problem
of positioning a team of Micro Aerial Vehicles for a surveillance
task in an environment of arbitrary and unknown morphology.
The problem is addressed taking into account ...
The GINSENG System for Wireless Monitoring and Control: Design and Deployment Experiences
(ACM, 2013)
Today’s industrial facilities, such as oil refineries, chemical plants, and factories, rely on wired sensor systems to monitor and control the production processes. The deployment and maintenance of such cabled systems is ...