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SIGMOD
2010
ACM
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14 years 8 months ago
Histograms reloaded: the merits of bucket diversity
Virtually all histograms store for each bucket the number of distinct values it contains and their average frequency. In this paper, we question this paradigm. We start out by inv...
Carl-Christian Kanne, Guido Moerkotte
IPMU
2010
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
Plateau Regions: An Implementation Concept for Fuzzy Regions in Spatial Databases and GIS
Abstract. Many geographical applications need to model spatial phenomena with vague or indeterminate boundaries and interiors. A popular paradigm adopted by the GIS community for t...
Virupaksha Kanjilal, Hechen Liu, Markus Schneider
LREC
2010
189views Education» more  LREC 2010»
14 years 11 months ago
A Database of Narrative Schemas
This paper describes a new language resource of events and semantic roles that characterize real-world situations. Narrative schemas contain sets of related events (edit and publi...
Nathanael Chambers, Daniel Jurafsky
LREC
2010
161views Education» more  LREC 2010»
14 years 11 months ago
Providing Multilingual, Multimodal Answers to Lexical Database Queries
Language users are increasingly turning to electronic resources to address their lexical information needs, due to their convenience and their ability to simultaneously capture di...
Gerard de Melo, Gerhard Weikum
ICMCS
2009
IEEE
110views Multimedia» more  ICMCS 2009»
14 years 7 months ago
Visual content layer for scalable object recognition in urban image databases
Rich online map interaction represents a useful tool to get multimedia information related to physical places. With this type of systems, users can automatically compute the optim...
Xavier Baró, Sergio Escalera, Petia Radeva,...