Many contemporary database applications require similarity-based retrieval of complex objects where the only usable knowledge of its domain is determined by a metric distance func...
Weijia Xu, Daniel P. Miranker, Rui Mao, Smriti R. ...
Preference queries aim to retrieve from large databases those objects that better match user’s requirements. Approaches proposed so far in the DB field for specifying preference...
This paperintroduces the notion of “universalinteraction,” allowing a device to adapt its functionality to exploit services it discovers as it moves into a new environment. Us...
Todd D. Hodes, Randy H. Katz, Edouard Servan-Schre...
Event/object classification and recognition is an extremely challenging problem, particularly when the query or stored data undergo an affine transformation due to camera motion. ...
The objective of data reduction is to obtain a compact representation of a large data set to facilitate repeated use of non-redundant information with complex and slow learning alg...