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SIGMOD
2010
ACM
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15 years 4 months ago
Probabilistic string similarity joins
Edit distance based string similarity join is a fundamental operator in string databases. Increasingly, many applications in data cleaning, data integration, and scientific compu...
Jeffrey Jestes, Feifei Li, Zhepeng Yan, Ke Yi
PODS
1999
ACM
121views Database» more  PODS 1999»
15 years 4 months ago
Tracking Join and Self-Join Sizes in Limited Storage
Query optimizers rely on fast, high-quality estimates of result sizes in order to select between various join plans. Selfjoin sizes of relations provide bounds on the join size of...
Noga Alon, Phillip B. Gibbons, Yossi Matias, Mario...
TIFS
2010
140views more  TIFS 2010»
14 years 6 months ago
An Evaluation of Video-to-Video Face Verification
Person recognition using facial features, e.g., mug-shot images, has long been used in identity documents. However, due to the widespread use of web-cams and mobile devices embedd...
Norman Poh, Chi-Ho Chan, Josef Kittler, Séb...
LREC
2008
112views Education» more  LREC 2008»
15 years 1 months ago
A Ground Truth Dataset for Matching Culturally Diverse Romanized Person Names
This paper describes the development of a ground truth dataset of culturally diverse Romanized names in which approximately 70,000 names are matched against a subset of 700. We ra...
Mark Arehart, Keith J. Miller
IJCNN
2007
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
Agnostic Learning versus Prior Knowledge in the Design of Kernel Machines
Abstract— The optimal model parameters of a kernel machine are typically given by the solution of a convex optimisation problem with a single global optimum. Obtaining the best p...
Gavin C. Cawley, Nicola L. C. Talbot