Modern database applications like geographic information systems, multimedia databases, and digital libraries dealing with huge volumes of high dimensional data, make use of multi...
Index trees created using distance based indexing are difficult to maintain online since the distance function involved is often costly to compute. This problem is intensified whe...
—Identification of the correct number of clusters and the corresponding partitioning are two important considerations in clustering. In this paper, a newly developed point symme...
Segmentation of continuous audio is important for speaker indexing. The reliability of models in speaker indexing depends much on segmentation. Commonly used method is based on th...
The quadratic form distance (QFD) has been utilized as an effective similarity function in multimedia retrieval, in particular, when a histogram representation of objects is used...