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Digital transformation, business models and the postal industry
For many decades, the postal industry offered postal services and in parallel, had a monopoly over the national postal markets. Recently, the postal industry endured a phase where their national postal markets were subjected to liberalisation by the respec ...
EPFL2017Co-opetition: strategy and performance of firms in standard setting organizations
Co-opetition is a new field of business and of thinking. It occurs when companies collaborate joining their efforts for creating new value, while maintaining their rivalries, aspiring to outperform the other firms in the network. This new perspective advoc ...
EPFL2011Postal Markets and Electronic Substitution: What is the Impact of Intermodal Competition on Regulatory Practices and Institutions
This increasing convergence between postal products and telecom applications is a new phenomenon in the communications environment: Postal operators provide new services on telecom infrastructures, telecom infrastructures are likely to substitute last mile ...
2010Postal Markets and Electronic Substitutions: What is the Impact of Intermodal Competition on Regulatory Practices and Institutions
This increasing convergence between postal products and telecom applications is a new phenomenon in the communications environment: Postal operators provide new services on telecom infrastructures, telecom infrastructures are likely to substitute last mile ...
2010Smart camera with embedded co-processor: a postal sorting application
Marco Mattavelli, Romuald Mosqueron, Julien Dubois
This work describes an image acquisition and processing system based on a new co-processor architecture designed for CMOS sensor imaging. The platform permits to configure a wide variety of acquisition modes (random region acquisition, variable image size, ...
2008The effect of liberalisation on incumbent's innovation
Cátia Alexandra Pereira Felisberto
The network industries have been undergoing a process of reform, where liberalisation is one of the main features. This thesis studies the effect of liberalisation, with and without competition, on the incumbent's incentives to innovate. A model of incumbe ...
EPFL2008Competitive Analysis of Incumbent Postal Operators in Europe
Matthias Finger, Patrick Mollet
Due to regulatory and institutional developments, changes in consumer behaviour and the emergence of new technologies during the last two decades, incumbent postal operators in Europe had to face new challenges, threats but also opportunities. The incumben ...
2005Recognition of Handprinted Digits
This paper describes a system that recognizes hand-printed digits. The system is based on optimal bounded error matching, a technique already in common use in general-purpose 2D and 3D visual object recognition systems in cluttered, noisy scenes. In this p ...
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