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SIGIR
2011
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Faster top-k document retrieval using block-max indexes
Large search engines process thousands of queries per second over billions of documents, making query processing a major performance bottleneck. An important class of optimization...
Shuai Ding, Torsten Suel
VLDB
2006
ACM
147views Database» more  VLDB 2006»
16 years 6 months ago
Answering queries using materialized views with minimum size
In this paper we study the following problem. Given a database and a set of queries, we want to find a set of views that can compute the answers to the queries, such that the amoun...
Rada Chirkova, Chen Li, Jia Li
CRV
2008
IEEE
205views Robotics» more  CRV 2008»
16 years 22 days ago
Accurate Boundary Localization using Dynamic Programming on Snakes
The extraction of contours using deformable models, such as snakes, is a problem of great interest in computer vision, particular in areas of medical imaging and tracking. Snakes ...
Akshaya Kumar Mishra, Paul W. Fieguth, David A. Cl...
KDD
2012
ACM
179views Data Mining» more  KDD 2012»
13 years 8 months ago
Web image prediction using multivariate point processes
In this paper, we investigate a problem of predicting what images are likely to appear on the Web at a future time point, given a query word and a database of historical image str...
Gunhee Kim, Fei-Fei Li, Eric P. Xing
PEPM
2007
ACM
16 years 11 days ago
Poly-controlled partial evaluation in practice
Poly-Controlled Partial Evaluation (PCPE) is a powerful approach to partial evaluation, which has recently been proposed. PCPE takes into account sets of control strategies instea...
Claudio Ochoa, Germán Puebla