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SIGIR
2002
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Effective collection metasearch in a hierarchical environment: global vs. localized retrieval performance
We compare standard global IR searching with user-centric localized techniques to address the database selection problem. We conduct a series of experiments to compare the retriev...
Jack G. Conrad, Changwen Yang, Joanne S. Claussen
VLDB
2004
ACM
118views Database» more  VLDB 2004»
15 years 5 months ago
On the performance of bitmap indices for high cardinality attributes
It is well established that bitmap indices are efficient for read-only attributes with low attribute cardinalities. For an attribute with a high cardinality, the size of the bitma...
Kesheng Wu, Ekow J. Otoo, Arie Shoshani
VLDB
1990
ACM
106views Database» more  VLDB 1990»
15 years 3 months ago
The Time Index: An Access Structure for Temporal Data
In this paper, we describe a new indexing technique, the time indez, for improving the performance of certain classes of temporal queries. The time index can be used to retrieve v...
Ramez Elmasri, Gene T. J. Wuu, Yeong-Joon Kim
TIFS
2008
194views more  TIFS 2008»
14 years 11 months ago
Detection of Double-Compression in JPEG Images for Applications in Steganography
This paper presents a method for detection of double JPEG compression and a maximum likelihood estimator of the primary quality factor. These methods are essential for construction...
Tomás Pevný, Jessica J. Fridrich
ICDE
2009
IEEE
186views Database» more  ICDE 2009»
16 years 1 months ago
A Benchmark for Online Index Selection
Online approaches to physical design tuning have received considerable attention in the recent literature, with a focus on the problem of online index selection. However, it is dif...
Karl Schnaitter, Neoklis Polyzotis