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SIGIR
2006
ACM
13 years 12 months ago
2006
ACM
Modern distributed information retrieval techniques require accurate knowledge of collection size. In non-cooperative environments, where detailed collection statistics are not av...
ACIVS
2006
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
2006
Springer
We address the topic of real-time analysis and recognition of silhouettes. The method that we propose first produces object features obtained by a new type of morphological operato...
VLDB
2002
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
2002
ACM
Many valuable text databases on the web have non-crawlable contents that are "hidden" behind search interfaces. Metasearchers are helpful tools for searching over many s...
GECCO
2006
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
2006
Springer
In this work we consider energy-efficient resource management in an environment monitoring and hazard detection sensor network. Our goal is to allocate different detection methods...
IPPS
1997
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
1997
IEEE
In this paper we show the power of sampling techniques in designing efficient distributed algorithms. In particular, we show that using sampling techniques, on some networks, sele...