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IWMMDBMS
1996
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13 years 9 months ago
Spatial Indexing into Compressed Raster Images: How to Answer Range Queries Without Decompression
The maintenance of large raster images under spatial operations is still a major performance bottleneck. For reasons of storage space, images in a collection, such as satellite pi...
Renato Pajarola, Peter Widmayer
CLEF
2010
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Prior Art Retrieval Using Various Patent Document Fields Contents
In this paper, we report our approach to retrieve patent documents based on the prior art. We use the standard Information Retrieval (IR) techniques which contain indexing and retr...
Metti Zakaria Wanagiri, Mirna Adriani
CLEF
2009
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Where in the Wikipedia Is That Answer? The XLDB at the GikiCLEF 2009 Task
GikiCLEF focused on the evaluation of the reasoning capabilities of systems to provide right answers for geographically-challenging topics. As we did not have previous experience ...
Nuno Cardoso, David Batista, Francisco J. Ló...
W2GIS
2007
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
A Theoretical Grounding for Semantic Descriptions of Place
This paper is motivated by the problem of how to provide better access to ever enlarging collections of digital images. The paper opens by examining the concept of place in geograp...
Alistair J. Edwardes, Ross S. Purves
IADIS
2003
13 years 9 months ago
A Scalable Distributed Search Engine for Fresh Information Retrieval
We have developed a distributed search engine, Cooperative Search Engine (CSE) to retrieve fresh information. In CSE, a local search engine located in each web server makes an ind...
Nobuyoshi Sato, Minoru Uehara, Yoshifumi Sakai