We consider the problem of handling similarity queries in peer-to-peer databases. Given a query for a data object, we propose an indexing and searching mechanism which returns the...
Indrajit Bhattacharya, Srinivas R. Kashyap, Sriniv...
In environments containing many text search engines a federated search system provides people with a single point of access. When search engines are managed by independent organiz...
1 Profile Hidden Markov Models (profile HMMs) are used as a popular bioinformatics tool for sensitive database searching, e.g. a set of not annotated protein sequences is compared...
— This paper introduces a novel keyword searching paradigm in Relational Databases (DBs), where the result of a search is a ranked set of Object Summaries (OSs). An OS summarizes...
Similarity search in large multimedia databases is an important issue in nowadays multimedia environment. Multimedia objects such as music videos usually consist of multiple repre...