Similarity search leveraging distance-based index structures is increasingly being used for both multimedia and biological database applications. We consider distance-based indexi...
Rui Mao, Weijia Xu, Smriti R. Ramakrishnan, Glen N...
We consider a scenario in which a single Red wishes to shoot at a collection of Blue targets, one at a time, to maximise some measure of return obtained from Blues killed before R...
Kevin D. Glazebrook, Christopher Kirkbride, H. M. ...
This paper proposes and evaluates Prefetching B+ -Trees pB+ -Trees, which use prefetching to accelerate two important operations on B+ -Tree indices: searches and range scans. To ...
—The Burrows-Wheeler Transform (BWT) is the basis for many of the most effective compression and selfindexing methods used today. A key to the versatility of the BWT is the abili...
Matthias Petri, Gonzalo Navarro, J. Shane Culpeppe...
In this paper we present a novel technique for nearest neighbor searching dubbed neighborhood approximation. The central idea is to divide the database into compact regions repres...