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SPIESR
1998
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13 years 10 months ago
Relevance Feedback Techniques in Interactive Content-Based Image Retrieval
Content-Based Image Retrieval (CBIR) has become one of the most active research areas in the past few years. Many visual feature representations have been explored and many system...
Yong Rui, Thomas S. Huang, Sharad Mehrotra
ICDE
2002
IEEE
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14 years 10 months ago
Query Estimation by Adaptive Sampling
The ability to provide accurate and efficient result estimations of user queries is very important for the query optimizer in database systems. In this paper, we show that the tra...
Yi-Leh Wu, Divyakant Agrawal, Amr El Abbadi
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
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14 years 9 months ago
Do we mean the same?: disambiguation of extracted keyword queries for database search
Users often try to accumulate information on a topic of interest from multiple information sources. In this case a user's informational need might be expressed in terms of an...
Elena Demidova, Irina Oelze, Peter Fankhauser
ICDAR
2011
IEEE
12 years 8 months ago
Towards Searchable Digital Urdu Libraries - A Word Spotting Based Retrieval Approach
—Libraries in South Asia hold huge collections of valuable printed documents in Urdu and it is of interest to digitize these collections to make them more accessible. The unavail...
Ali Abidi, Imran Siddiqi, Khurram Khurshid
SIGMOD
2005
ACM
123views Database» more  SIGMOD 2005»
14 years 2 months ago
Magnet: Supporting Navigation in Semistructured Data Environments
With the growing importance of systems containing arbitrary semistructured relationships, the need for supporting users searching in such repositories has grown. Currently support...
Vineet Sinha, David R. Karger