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CIKM
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Information retrieval from relational databases using semantic queries
Relational databases are widely used today as a mechanism for providing access to structured data. They, however, are not suitable for typical information finding tasks of end use...
Anand Ranganathan, Zhen Liu
VLDB
1990
ACM
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13 years 9 months ago
A Probabilistic Framework for Vague Queries and Imprecise Information in Databases
A probabilistic learning model for vague queries and missing or imprecise information in databases is described. Instead of retrieving only a set of answers, our approach yields a...
Norbert Fuhr
GIS
2007
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Comparing global and interest point descriptors for similarity retrieval in remote sensed imagery
We investigate the application of a new category of low-level image descriptors termed interest points to remote sensed image analysis. In particular, we compare how scale and rot...
Shawn Newsam, Yang Yang
MTA
2010
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13 years 3 months ago
A computation-oriented multimedia data streams model for content-based information retrieval
: Multimedia applications nowadays are becoming prevalent. In the past the relational database model was generalized to the multimedia database model. More recently the relational ...
Shi-Kuo Chang, Lei Zhao, Shenoda Guirguis, Rohit K...
ISMIS
2000
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Extended Query Answering Using Integrity Rules
Abstract. The conventional use of databases is commonly restricted to the retrieval of factual data in the form of tuples or records. However most databases also contain metadata i...
Barry G. T. Lowden, Jerome Robinson