In this paper, an optimal relevance algorithm is proposed, which adapts the response of a content-based image retrieval (CBIR) system to the user's information needs. In part...
Abstract. In recent times, there has been an increased utilization of serverside XSLT systems as part of e-commerce and e-publishing applications. For the high volumes of data in t...
—We present an algorithm that finds the rotation which best aligns a given configuration of directions on an unsorted set of directions. Using a cost function that we derive in...
Benjamin Huhle, Timo Schairer, Andreas Schilling, ...
Data Warehouses and Business Intelligence (BI) applications are the top two priorities for CIO/CTOs (Celent report on December 14, 2005). A data warehouse IT infrastructure needs ...
Accurate cardinality estimation is critically important to high-quality query optimization. It is well known that conventional cardinality estimation based on histograms or simila...