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ICDE
1991
IEEE
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13 years 8 months ago
DOT: A Spatial Access Method Using Fractals
Existing Database Management Systems (DBMSs) do not handle efficiently multi-dimensional data such as boxes, polygons, or even points in a multi-dimensional space. We examine acc...
Christos Faloutsos, Yi Rong
PODS
1989
ACM
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13 years 8 months ago
Fractals for Secondary Key Retrieval
In this paper we propose the use of fractals and especially the Hilbert curve, in order to design good distance-preserving mappings. Such mappings improve the performance of secon...
Christos Faloutsos, Shari Roseman
GIS
1998
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
Mean-Variance Analysis of the Performance of Spatial Ordering Methods
Geographical Information Systems (GIS) involve the manipulation of large spatial data sets, and the performance of these systems is often determined by how these data sets are orga...
Akhil Kumar, Waleed A. Muhanna, Raymond A. Patters...
ISI
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
DOTS: Detection of Off-Topic Search via Result Clustering
— Often document dissemination is limited to a “need to know” basis so as to better maintain organizational trade secrets. Retrieving documents that are off-topic to a user...
Nazli Goharian, Alana Platt
ICIP
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Self-Modulated Halftones
We propose an analytic method to overcome the trade-off between the spatial and tonal resolution of traditional clustered dot halftones. Continuous phase modulated halftones that ...
Basak Oztan, Gaurav Sharma