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FQAS
2009
Springer
157views Database» more  FQAS 2009»
14 years 11 hour ago
On Fuzzy vs. Metric Similarity Search in Complex Databases
Abstract. The task of similarity search is widely used in various areas of computing, including multimedia databases, data mining, bioinformatics, social networks, etc. For a long ...
Alan Eckhardt, Tomás Skopal, Peter Vojt&aac...
DEXA
2009
Springer
222views Database» more  DEXA 2009»
14 years 15 hour ago
On Index-Free Similarity Search in Metric Spaces
Metric access methods (MAMs) serve as a tool for speeding similarity queries. However, all MAMs developed so far are index-based; they need to build an index on a given database. T...
Tomás Skopal, Benjamin Bustos
DEXA
2008
Springer
155views Database» more  DEXA 2008»
13 years 7 months ago
NM-Tree: Flexible Approximate Similarity Search in Metric and Non-metric Spaces
So far, an efficient similarity search in multimedia databases has been carried out by metric access methods (MAMs), where the utilized similarity measure had to satisfy the metric...
Tomás Skopal, Jakub Lokoc
CVPR
2008
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
Fast image search for learned metrics
We introduce a method that enables scalable image search for learned metrics. Given pairwise similarity and dissimilarity constraints between some images, we learn a Mahalanobis d...
Prateek Jain, Brian Kulis, Kristen Grauman
MIR
2006
ACM
162views Multimedia» more  MIR 2006»
13 years 11 months ago
Dynamic similarity search in multi-metric spaces
An important research issue in multimedia databases is the retrieval of similar objects. For most applications in multimedia databases, an exact search is not meaningful. Thus, mu...
Benjamin Bustos, Tomás Skopal