Geographic Object-Based Image Analysis (GEOBIA) represents the most innovative new
trend for processing remote sensing images that has appeared during the last decade …

The medical image analysis field has traditionally been focused on the development of
organ-, and disease-specific methods. Recently, the interest in the development of more …

Semantic Image Interpretation (SII) is the task of extracting structured semantic descriptions
from images. It is widely agreed that the combined use of visual data and background …

Background The process of generating raw genome sequence data continues to become
cheaper, faster, and more accurate. However, assembly of such data into high-quality …

The need to deal with vague information in Semantic Web languages is rising in importance
and, thus, calls for a standard way to represent such information. We may address this issue …

An increasing number of decision support systems based on domain knowledge are
adopted to diagnose medical conditions such as diabetes and heart disease. It is widely …

It has been widely pointed out that classical ontology is not sufficient to deal with imprecise
and vague knowledge for some real-world applications like personal diabetic-diet …

Because the properties of objects are largely determined by their geometric features, shape
analysis and classification are essential to almost every applied scientific and technological …

Accurate information on urban building types plays a crucial role for urban development,
planning, and management. In this paper, we apply Object-Based Image Analysis (OBIA) …

Frameworks and libraries change their APIs. Migrating an application to the new API is
tedious and disrupts the development process. Although some tools and ideas have been …