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VLDB
1997
ACM
170views Database» more  VLDB 1997»
13 years 7 months ago
M-tree: An Efficient Access Method for Similarity Search in Metric Spaces
A new access method, called M-tree, is proposed to organize and search large data sets from a generic "metric space", i.e. where object proximity is only defined by a di...
Paolo Ciaccia, Marco Patella, Pavel Zezula
DEXA
2009
Springer
222views Database» more  DEXA 2009»
13 years 10 months 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
VLDB
2007
ACM
169views Database» more  VLDB 2007»
14 years 4 months ago
Peer-to-Peer Similarity Search in Metric Spaces
This paper addresses the efficient processing of similarity queries in metric spaces, where data is horizontally distributed across a P2P network. The proposed approach does not r...
Christos Doulkeridis, Akrivi Vlachou, Yannis Kotid...
MIR
2006
ACM
162views Multimedia» more  MIR 2006»
13 years 10 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
DEXAW
1999
IEEE
168views Database» more  DEXAW 1999»
13 years 8 months ago
Using the Distance Distribution for Approximate Similarity Queries in High-Dimensional Metric Spaces
We investigate the problem of approximate similarity (nearest neighbor) search in high-dimensional metric spaces, and describe how the distance distribution of the query object ca...
Paolo Ciaccia, Marco Patella