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CIARP
2009
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
A Brief Index for Proximity Searching
A large number of computer tasks can be modeled as the search for an object near a given query. From multimedia databases to learning algorithms, data mining and pattern recognitio...
Eric Sadit Tellez, Edgar Chávez, Antonio Ca...
ICIP
2002
IEEE
16 years 4 months ago
A new and simple shape descriptor based on a non-parametric multiscale model
In this paper, we present a new and robust shape descriptor, which can be efficiently used to quickly prune a search for similar shapes in a large image database. The proposed sha...
Max Mignotte
EDBT
2010
ACM
188views Database» more  EDBT 2010»
15 years 9 months ago
Subsumption and complementation as data fusion operators
The goal of data fusion is to combine several representations of one real world object into a single, consistent representation, e.g., in data integration. A very popular operator...
Jens Bleiholder, Sascha Szott, Melanie Herschel, F...
DBPL
1999
Springer
102views Database» more  DBPL 1999»
15 years 7 months ago
Union Types for Semistructured Data
Semistructured databases are treated as dynamically typed: they come equipped with no independent schema or type system to constrain the data. Query languages that are designed fo...
Peter Buneman, Benjamin C. Pierce
DEXA
2004
Springer
108views Database» more  DEXA 2004»
15 years 8 months ago
Towards Context-Aware Data Management for Ambient Intelligence
Ambient Intelligence (AmI) is a vision of future Information Society, where people are surrounded by an electronic environment which is sensitive to their needs, personalized to th...
Ling Feng, Peter M. G. Apers, Willem Jonker