Abstract: Owing to the rapid urbanization combined with global climate change, dramatic land-use change in coastal watersheds is occurred, which, in turn, cause the evolution of landscape patterns and ...

Abstract: Hardware data prefetching is a well-studied technique to bridge the processor-memory performance gap. Bit-pattern-based prefetchers are one of the most promising spatial data prefetchers ...

The human eye is drawn to the rhythmic beauty of tiled patterns, which occur abundantly in nature. A database, collecting and classifying tile-like patterns in biology, aims to be a resource and ...