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CORR
2011
Springer
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14 years 10 months ago
Face Recognition using 3D Facial Shape and Color Map Information: Comparison and Combination
In this paper, we investigate the use of 3D surface geometry for face recognition and compare it to one based on color map information. The 3D surface and color map data are from ...
Afzal Godil, Sandy Ressler, Patrick Grother
SIGMOD
2007
ACM
187views Database» more  SIGMOD 2007»
16 years 6 months ago
P-ring: an efficient and robust P2P range index structure
Data availability, collection and storage have increased dramatically in recent years, raising new technological and algorithmic challenges for database design and data management...
Adina Crainiceanu, Prakash Linga, Ashwin Machanava...
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VLDB
2003
ACM
123views Database» more  VLDB 2003»
16 years 6 months ago
A case for fractured mirrors
The Decomposition Storage Model (DSM) vertically partitions all attributes of a given relation. DSM has excellent I/O behavior when the number of attributes touched in the query i...
Ravishankar Ramamurthy, David J. DeWitt, Qi Su
VLDB
1995
ACM
94views Database» more  VLDB 1995»
15 years 9 months ago
Value-cognizant Speculative Concurrency Control
We describe SCC-kS, a Speculative Concurrency Control (SCC) algorithm that allows a DBMS to use efficiently the extra computing resources available in the system to increase the l...
Azer Bestavros, Spyridon Braoudakis
SIGGRAPH
1995
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Fast multiresolution image querying
We present a method for searching in an image database using a query image that is similar to the intended target. The query image may be a hand-drawn sketch or a (potentially low...
Charles E. Jacobs, Adam Finkelstein, David Salesin