Sciweavers

1450 search results - page 201 / 290
» A New General Purpose Parallel Database System
Sort
View
242
Voted
GIS
2009
ACM
16 years 5 months ago
Web 2.0 Geospatial Visual Analytics for Improved Urban Flooding Situational Awareness and Assessment
Situational awareness of urban flooding during storm events is important for disaster and emergency management. However, no general purpose tools yet exist for rendering rainfall ...
Alejandro Rodríguez, David Hill, Jim Myers,...
JMM2
2006
151views more  JMM2 2006»
15 years 4 months ago
On the Use of External Face Features for Identity Verification
Abstract-- In general automatic face classification applications images are captured in natural environments. In these cases, the performance is affected by variations in facial im...
Àgata Lapedriza, David Masip, Jordi Vitri&a...
ICDE
2008
IEEE
112views Database» more  ICDE 2008»
16 years 6 months ago
XML Index Recommendation with Tight Optimizer Coupling
XML database systems are expected to handle increasingly complex queries over increasingly large and highly structured XML databases. An important problem that needs to be solved ...
Iman Elghandour, Ashraf Aboulnaga, Daniel C. Zilio...
CHI
2011
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Human computation: a survey and taxonomy of a growing field
The rapid growth of human computation within research and industry has produced many novel ideas aimed at organizing web users to do great things. However, the growth is not adequ...
Alexander J. Quinn, Benjamin B. Bederson
HPCA
2011
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
Beyond block I/O: Rethinking traditional storage primitives
Over the last twenty years the interfaces for accessing persistent storage within a computer system have remained essentially unchanged. Simply put, seek, read and write have deļ¬...
Xiangyong Ouyang, David W. Nellans, Robert Wipfel,...