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MM
2010
ACM
132views Multimedia» more  MM 2010»
13 years 3 months ago
One person labels one million images
Targeting the same objective of alleviating the manual work as automatic annotation, in this paper, we propose a novel framework with minimal human effort to manually annotate a l...
Jinhui Tang, Qiang Chen, Shuicheng Yan, Tat-Seng C...
VCIP
2000
124views Communications» more  VCIP 2000»
13 years 5 months ago
Rendering of 3D-wavelet-compressed concentric mosaic scenery with progressive inverse wavelet synthesis (PIWS)
The concentric mosaics offer a quick solution to the construction and navigation of a virtual environment. To reduce the vast data amount of the concentric mosaics, a compression ...
Yunnan Wu, Lin Luo, Jin Li, Ya-Qin Zhang
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
235views Database» more  SIGMOD 2009»
14 years 3 months ago
Quality and efficiency in high dimensional nearest neighbor search
Nearest neighbor (NN) search in high dimensional space is an important problem in many applications. Ideally, a practical solution (i) should be implementable in a relational data...
Yufei Tao, Ke Yi, Cheng Sheng, Panos Kalnis
ASPLOS
2008
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
General and efficient locking without blocking
Standard concurrency control mechanisms offer a trade-off: Transactional memory approaches maximize concurrency, but suffer high overheads and cost for retrying in the case of act...
Yannis Smaragdakis, Anthony Kay, Reimer Behrends, ...
WOWMOM
1999
ACM
124views Multimedia» more  WOWMOM 1999»
13 years 8 months ago
Multimedia Web Services for Mobile Clients Using Quality Aware Transcoding
Mobile applications will increasingly depend upon multimedia information originating in the web and attempt to access this data over wireless networks that are more expensive and ...
Surendar Chandra, Carla Schlatter Ellis, Amin Vahd...