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PRL
2007
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14 years 11 months ago
A 3D face and hand biometric system for robust user-friendly authentication
A complete authentication system based on fusion of 3D face and hand biometrics is presented and evaluated in this paper. The system relies on a low cost real-time sensor, which c...
Filareti Tsalakanidou, Sotiris Malassiotis, Michae...
WAIM
2010
Springer
14 years 10 months ago
Query Processing with Materialized Views in a Traceable P2P Record Exchange Framework
Materialized views which are derived from base relations and stored in the database are often used to speed up query processing. In this paper, we leverage them in a traceable peer...
Fengrong Li, Yoshiharu Ishikawa
SIGMOD
2002
ACM
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15 years 12 months ago
Minimal probing: supporting expensive predicates for top-k queries
This paper addresses the problem of evaluating ranked top-? queries with expensive predicates. As major DBMSs now all support expensive user-defined predicates for Boolean queries...
Kevin Chen-Chuan Chang, Seung-won Hwang
COMGEO
2010
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
GIS in the cloud: implementing a web map service on Google App Engine
Many producers of geographic information are now disseminating their data using open web service protocols, notably those published by the Open Geospatial Consortium. There are ma...
J. D. Blower
BMCBI
2005
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14 years 11 months ago
Alkahest NuclearBLAST: a user-friendly BLAST management and analysis system
Background -: Sequencing of EST and BAC end datasets is no longer limited to large research groups. Drops in per-base pricing have made high throughput sequencing accessible to in...
Stephen E. Diener, Thomas D. Houfek, Sam E. Kalat,...