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GIS
2009
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Spatio-Textual Spreadsheets: Geotagging via Spatial Coherence
The spatio-textual spreadsheet is a conventional spreadsheet where spatial attribute values are specified textually. Techniques are presented to automatically find the textually-s...
Hanan Samet, Jagan Sankaranarayanan, Jon Sperling,...
MM
2003
ACM
113views Multimedia» more  MM 2003»
15 years 2 months ago
R-Histogram: quantitative representation of spatial relations for similarity-based image retrieval
Representation of relative spatial relations between objects is required in many multimedia database applications. Quantitative representation of spatial relations taking into acc...
Yuhang Wang, Fillia Makedon
VLDB
1999
ACM
151views Database» more  VLDB 1999»
15 years 1 months ago
Cache Conscious Indexing for Decision-Support in Main Memory
As random access memory gets cheaper, it becomes increasingly affordable to build computers with large main memories. We consider decision support workloads within the context of...
Jun Rao, Kenneth A. Ross
CIKM
2011
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Personalizing web search results by reading level
Traditionally, search engines have ignored the reading difficulty of documents and the reading proficiency of users in computing a document ranking. This is one reason why Web se...
Kevyn Collins-Thompson, Paul N. Bennett, Ryen W. W...
ACSC
2010
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Efficient contour line labelling for terrain modelling
Terrains are an essential part of outdoor environments. Terrain models are important for computer games and applications in architecture, urban design and archaeology. A popular a...
Xin Xie, Burkhard Wünsche