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ICIP
2002
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Exploiting group structure to improve retrieval accuracy and speed in image databases
Most image retrieval systems perform a linear search over the database to find the closest match to a query. However, databases usually exhibit a natural grouping structure into c...
Nuno Vasconcelos
ECWEB
2004
Springer
225views ECommerce» more  ECWEB 2004»
15 years 3 months ago
Accelerating Database Processing at e-Commerce Sites
Abstract. Most e-commerce Web sites dynamically generate their contents through a three-tier server architecture composed of a Web server, an application server, and a database ser...
Seunglak Choi, Jinwon Lee, Su Myeon Kim, Junehwa S...
SIGMOD
2007
ACM
197views Database» more  SIGMOD 2007»
15 years 10 months ago
Automated and on-demand provisioning of virtual machines for database applications
Utility computing delivers compute and storage resources to applications as an `on-demand utility', much like electricity, from a distributed collection of computing resource...
Piyush Shivam, Azbayar Demberel, Pradeep Gunda, Da...
IADIS
2003
14 years 11 months ago
Application of Metadata and Replication Mechanisms in Industrial Databases
Power transformers' failures carry great costs to electric companies since they need resources to recover from them and to perform periodical maintenance. To avoid this probl...
Perfecto Mariño, César A. Sigüe...
VLDB
1993
ACM
106views Database» more  VLDB 1993»
15 years 1 months ago
Disk Mirroring with Alternating Deferred Updates
Mirroring is often used to enhance the reliability of disk systems, but it is usually considered expensive because it duplicates storage cost and increases the cost of writes. Tra...
Christos A. Polyzois, Anupam Bhide, Daniel M. Dias