Nowadays, images have become widely available on the World Wide Web (WWW). It’s essential to develop effective ways for managing and retrieving such abundant images. Advantageou...
People increasingly share online information with the communities they belong to. This paper presents an empirical field study of four communities on how they interact with collec...
Patterns are concise, but rich in semantic, representation of data. The approaches proposed in the literature to cope with pattern management problems usually deal with a single ty...
When selecting alternatives from large amounts of data, trade-offs play a vital role in everyday decision making. In databases this is primarily reflected by the top-k retrieval p...
Spatial and temporal data are critical components in many applications. This is especially true in analytical domains such as national security and criminal investigation. Often, t...
Matthew Perry, Amit P. Sheth, Farshad Hakimpour, P...