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ICDE
2002
IEEE
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16 years 5 months ago
Geometric-Similarity Retrieval in Large Image Bases
We propose a novel approach to shape-based image retrieval that builds upon a similarity criterion which is based on the average point set distance. Compared to traditional techni...
Ioannis Fudos, Leonidas Palios, Evaggelia Pitoura
SSDBM
2008
IEEE
113views Database» more  SSDBM 2008»
15 years 11 months ago
Query Selectivity Estimation for Uncertain Data
Applications requiring the handling of uncertain data have led to the development of database management systems extending the scope of relational databases to include uncertain (p...
Sarvjeet Singh, Chris Mayfield, Rahul Shah, Sunil ...
VLDB
1997
ACM
117views Database» more  VLDB 1997»
15 years 8 months ago
Optimizing Queries Across Diverse Data Sources
Businesses today need to interrelate data stored in diverse systems with differing capabilities, ideally via a single high-level query interface. We present the design of a query ...
Laura M. Haas, Donald Kossmann, Edward L. Wimmers,...
SIGMOD
2007
ACM
176views Database» more  SIGMOD 2007»
16 years 4 months ago
URank: formulation and efficient evaluation of top-k queries in uncertain databases
Top-k processing in uncertain databases is semantically and computationally different from traditional top-k processing. The interplay between query scores and data uncertainty ma...
Mohamed A. Soliman, Ihab F. Ilyas, Kevin Chen-Chua...
SEBD
2008
206views Database» more  SEBD 2008»
15 years 5 months ago
Efficient and Effective Query Answering in a PDMS with SUNRISE
Abstract. Peer Data Management Systems (PDMSs) have been recently proposed as an evolution of Peer-To-Peer (P2P) systems toward a more semantics-based description of peers' co...
Federica Mandreoli, Riccardo Martoglia, Wilma Penz...