Multimedia databases deal with storage and retrieval of complex descriptors of image contents, called features. Traditional techniques consider features as “black boxes,” ofte...
—As databases increasingly integrate different types of information such as multimedia, spatial, time-series, and scientific data, it becomes necessary to support efficient retri...
One fundamental task in near-neighbor search as well as other similarity matching efforts is to find a distance function that can efficiently quantify the similarity between two o...
— In this paper the authors describe and report an experience related to several applications of the Animate Vision Paradigm to query processing and indexing in multimedia databa...
Similarity search in time series databases usually deals with comparing entire time series objects or subsequence search. In this paper, we formalize the notion of interval-focused...