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CVPR
2009
IEEE
16 years 6 months ago
Learning query-dependent prefilters for scalable image retrieval
We describe an algorithm for similar-image search which is designed to be efficient for extremely large collections of images. For each query, a small response set is selected by...
Lorenzo Torresani (Dartmouth College), Martin Szum...
WWW
2009
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Answering approximate queries over autonomous web databases
To deal with the problem of empty or too little answers returned from a Web database in response to a user query, this paper proposes a novel approach to provide relevant and rank...
Xiangfu Meng, Z. M. Ma, Li Yan
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ICDE
2006
IEEE
163views Database» more  ICDE 2006»
16 years 11 days ago
A Sampling-Based Approach to Optimizing Top-k Queries in Sensor Networks
Wireless sensor networks generate a vast amount of data. This data, however, must be sparingly extracted to conserve energy, usually the most precious resource in battery-powered ...
Adam Silberstein, Carla Schlatter Ellis, Jun Yang ...
SIGMOD
2002
ACM
219views Database» more  SIGMOD 2002»
15 years 11 months ago
Efficient k-NN search on vertically decomposed data
Applications like multimedia retrieval require efficient support for similarity search on large data collections. Yet, nearest neighbor search is a difficult problem in high dimen...
Arjen P. de Vries, Nikos Mamoulis, Niels Nes, Mart...
EUROPAR
2008
Springer
15 years 24 days ago
Complex Queries for Moving Object Databases in DHT-Based Systems
Abstract. Distributed moving object database servers are a feasible solution to the scalability problem of centralized database systems. In this paper we propose a distributed inde...
Cecilia Hernández, M. Andrea Rodrígu...