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GIS
2006
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
Filtering with raster signatures
Efficient evaluation of spatial queries is an important issue in spatial database. Among spatial operations, spatial join is very useful, intersection being the most common predic...
Leonardo Guerreiro Azevedo, Ralf Hartmut Güti...
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WWW
2004
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
Is question answering an acquired skill?
We present a question answering (QA) system which learns how to detect and rank answer passages by analyzing questions and their answers (QA pairs) provided as training data. We b...
Ganesh Ramakrishnan, Soumen Chakrabarti, Deepa Par...
KDD
2007
ACM
186views Data Mining» more  KDD 2007»
16 years 2 months ago
Content-based document routing and index partitioning for scalable similarity-based searches in a large corpus
We present a document routing and index partitioning scheme for scalable similarity-based search of documents in a large corpus. We consider the case when similarity-based search ...
Deepavali Bhagwat, Kave Eshghi, Pankaj Mehra
POPL
2008
ACM
16 years 2 months ago
From dirt to shovels: fully automatic tool generation from ad hoc data
An ad hoc data source is any semistructured data source for which useful data analysis and transformation tools are not readily available. Such data must be queried, transformed a...
Kathleen Fisher, David Walker, Kenny Qili Zhu, Pet...
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VLDB
2008
ACM
170views Database» more  VLDB 2008»
16 years 2 months ago
A layered framework supporting personal information integration and application design for the semantic desktop
With the development of inexpensive storage devices, space usage is no longer a bottleneck for computer users. However, the increasingly large amount of personal information poses ...
Isabel F. Cruz, Huiyong Xiao