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TALG
2010
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14 years 4 months ago
Clustering for metric and nonmetric distance measures
We study a generalization of the k-median problem with respect to an arbitrary dissimilarity measure D. Given a finite set P of size n, our goal is to find a set C of size k such t...
Marcel R. Ackermann, Johannes Blömer, Christi...
TKDE
2008
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14 years 9 months ago
Efficient Similarity Search in Nonmetric Spaces with Local Constant Embedding
Similarity-based search has been a key factor for many applications such as multimedia retrieval, data mining, Web search and retrieval, and so on. There are two important issues r...
Lei Chen 0002, Xiang Lian
KDD
2005
ACM
137views Data Mining» more  KDD 2005»
15 years 10 months ago
Pattern-based similarity search for microarray data
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...
Haixun Wang, Jian Pei, Philip S. Yu
SIGIR
2006
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Contextual search and name disambiguation in email using graphs
Similarity measures for text have historically been an important tool for solving information retrieval problems. In many interesting settings, however, documents are often closel...
Einat Minkov, William W. Cohen, Andrew Y. Ng
ICDE
2010
IEEE
171views Database» more  ICDE 2010»
15 years 9 months ago
Surrogate Ranking for Very Expensive Similarity Queries
1 We consider the problem of similarity search in applications where the cost of computing the similarity between two records is very expensive, and the similarity measure is not a...
Chris Jermaine, Fei Xu, Mingxi Wu, Ravi Jampani, T...