Similarity search has been proved suitable for searching in very large collections of unstructured data objects. We are interested in efficient parallel query processing under si...
XML is becoming the standard representation format for metadata. Metadata for multimedia documents, as for instance MPEG-7, require approximate match search functionalities to be s...
In this paper, we report a decentralized algorithm, termed ImmuneSearch, for searching p2p networks. ImmuneSearch avoids query message flooding; instead it uses an immune-systems-...
The UNED phrase-based cross-language summaries were first introduced at iCLEF 2001 as a translation strategy which permitted faster document selection with roughly the same accur...
The main goal of content based image retrieval is to e ciently retrieve images that are visually similar to a query image. In this paper we will focus on content based image retri...