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ICCV
2009
IEEE
16 years 4 months ago
A Riemannian Analysis of 3D Nose Shapes For Partial Human Biometrics
In this paper we explore the use of shapes of noses for performing partial human biometrics. The basic idea is to represent nasal surfaces using indexed collections of isocurves,...
Hassen drira, Boulbaba Ben Amor, Anuj Srivastava, ...
EDBT
2002
ACM
120views Database» more  EDBT 2002»
15 years 12 months ago
Hyperdatabases: Infrastructure for the Information Space
The amount of stored information is exploding while, at the same time, tools for accessing relevant information are rather under-developed. Usually, all users have a pre-defined vi...
Hans-Jörg Schek
GIS
2005
ACM
16 years 27 days ago
Two ellipse-based pruning methods for group nearest neighbor queries
Group nearest neighbor (GNN) queries are a relatively new type of operations in spatial database applications. Different from a traditional kNN query which specifies a single quer...
Hongga Li, Hua Lu, Bo Huang, Zhiyong Huang
EDBT
2012
ACM
257views Database» more  EDBT 2012»
13 years 2 months ago
Indexing and mining topological patterns for drug discovery
Increased availability of large repositories of chemical compounds has created new challenges and opportunities for the application of data-mining and indexing techniques to probl...
Sayan Ranu, Ambuj K. Singh
ECIR
1998
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
Evaluation of Interfaces for IRS: Modelling End-User Searching Behaviour
This paper describes an investigation in progress into the searching behaviour of end-users and how it is affected by interface design. The project focused on qualitative data gat...
Victoria Manglano, Micheline Beaulieu, Stephen E. ...