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According to the author, an oppositional discourse has emerged within the fields of law and public policy, concerning the privatization, or "enclosure," of ideas--analogous to the land enclosure movem
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Computer scientists and communications engineers offer a reference for researchers and professionals associated with the design, realization, and deployment of image and video processing systems m
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This collection of 15 papers presents recent research on gathering and assessing volunteered geographic information (VGI), and explores whether it is reasonable to count on volunteered efforts to d
Editors Singh, Dey, Ashour, and Santhi present readers with a collection of academic and professional perspectives on the embedding and associating of semantics within multimedia information to im
The authors describe the impact of advanced concept maps in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) education. They detail the history of concept maps, including the work of Ramon Lull, P
