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ECAI
1992
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
A Strategy for the Computation of Conditional Answers
We consider non-Horn Deductive Data Bases (DDB) represented in a First Order language without function symbols. In this context the DDB is an incomplete description of the world. ...
Robert Demolombe
SIGMOD
1994
ACM
175views Database» more  SIGMOD 1994»
15 years 3 months ago
Sleepers and Workaholics: Caching Strategies in Mobile Environments
In the mobile wireless computing environment of the future, a large number of users, equipped with low-powered palmtop machines, will query databases over wireless communication ch...
Daniel Barbará, Tomasz Imielinski
VLDB
1990
ACM
74views Database» more  VLDB 1990»
15 years 3 months ago
Query Processing for Distance Metrics
In applications such as vision and molecular biology, a common problem is to find the similar objects to a given target (according to some distance measure) in a large database. T...
Jason Tsong-Li Wang, Dennis Shasha
ICMCS
2006
IEEE
121views Multimedia» more  ICMCS 2006»
15 years 5 months ago
Sampling Strategies for Active Learning in Personal Photo Retrieval
With the advent and proliferation of digital cameras and computers, the number of digital photos created and stored by consumers has grown extremely large. This created increasing...
Yi Wu, Igor Kozintsev, Jean-Yves Bouguet, Carole D...
WISE
2005
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Evaluation of Result Merging Strategies for Metasearch Engines
Result merging is a key component in a metasearch engine. Once the results from various search engines are collected, the metasearch system merges them into a single ranked list. T...
Yiyao Lu, Weiyi Meng, Liangcai Shu, Clement T. Yu,...