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GEOINFO
2004
15 years 7 months ago
Approximate Spatial Query Processing using Raster Signatures
: Nowadays, the database characteristics, such as the huge volume of data, the complexity of the queries, and even the data availability, can demand minutes or hours to process a q...
Leonardo Guerreiro Azevedo, Rodrigo Salvador Monte...
ICDE
2003
IEEE
143views Database» more  ICDE 2003»
16 years 7 months ago
Querying Imprecise Data in Moving Object Environments
In moving object environments, it is infeasible for the database tracking the movement of objects to store the exact locations of objects at all times. Typically, the location of a...
Reynold Cheng, Sunil Prabhakar, Dmitri V. Kalashni...
ERCIMDL
2007
Springer
137views Education» more  ERCIMDL 2007»
16 years 1 days ago
Ontology-Based Question Answering for Digital Libraries
Abstract. In this paper we present an approach to question answering over heterogeneous knowledge sources that makes use of different ontology management components within the sce...
Stephan Bloehdorn, Philipp Cimiano, Alistair Duke,...
ACL
2009
15 years 3 months ago
Where's the Verb? Correcting Machine Translation During Question Answering
When a multi-lingual question-answering (QA) system provides an answer that has been incorrectly translated, it is very likely to be regarded as irrelevant. In this paper, we prop...
Wei-Yun Ma, Kathy McKeown
ISIPTA
2005
IEEE
140views Mathematics» more  ISIPTA 2005»
15 years 11 months ago
Conservative Rules for Predictive Inference with Incomplete Data
This paper addresses the following question: how should we update our beliefs after observing some incomplete data, in order to make credible predictions about new, and possibly i...
Marco Zaffalon