The language modeling approach to retrieval has been shown to perform well empirically. One advantage of this new approach is its statistical foundations. However, feedback, as on...
The authors have developed a new approach to database interoperability using the sketch data model. That technique has now been used in a number of applications, but an important ...
Natural resources data is usually geo-referenced. It contains mostly 1-n dimension scalar or vector values, and can be associated with meteorology, geology, water, weather, etc. S...
Current chasms between applications implemented with different user interface toolkits make it difficult to implement and explore potentially important interaction techniques in n...
Geo-referenced information is used by a growing number of “spatially-aware” tools in different application areas, including tourism, marketing, environmental management, and m...