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ICDE
2008
IEEE
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15 years 11 months ago
Spatial Outsourcing for Location-based Services
- The embedding of positioning capabilities in mobile devices and the emergence of location-based applications have created novel opportunities for utilizing several types of multi...
Yin Yang, Stavros Papadopoulos, Dimitris Papadias,...
WAPCV
2007
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Context Driven Focus of Attention for Object Detection
Abstract. Context plays an important role in general scene perception. In particular, it can provide cues about an object’s location within an image. In computer vision, object d...
Roland Perko, Ales Leonardis
TMC
2008
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14 years 9 months ago
Distributed Algorithm for Efficient Construction and Maintenance of Connected k-Hop Dominating Sets in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
A k-hop dominating set is a subset of nodes such that each node not in the set can be reached within k hops from at least one node in the set. A connected k-hop dominating set can ...
Hong-Yen Yang, Chia-Hung Lin, Ming-Jer Tsai
ADC
2006
Springer
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15 years 3 months ago
Dimensionality reduction in patch-signature based protein structure matching
Searching bio-chemical structures is becoming an important application domain of information retrieval. This paper introduces a protein structure matching problem and formulates i...
Zi Huang, Xiaofang Zhou, Dawei Song, Peter Bruza
VLDB
2008
ACM
147views Database» more  VLDB 2008»
15 years 10 months ago
PicShark: mitigating metadata scarcity through large-scale P2P collaboration
With the commoditization of digital devices, personal information and media sharing is becoming a key application on the pervasive Web. In such a context, data annotation rather th...
Philippe Cudré-Mauroux, Adriana Budura, Manfred H...