Index structures are designed to optimize search performance, while at the same time supporting efficient data updates. Although not explicit, existing index structures are typica...
Index structures for multiple sets can be classified into those that group entries according to their key values and those that group entries according to their set membership. Th...
Existing encoding schemes and index structures proposed for XML query processing primarily target the containment relationship, specifically the parent
In large content-based image database applications, e cient information retrieval depends heavily on good indexing structures of the extracted features. While indexing techniques f...
In this paper, we propose a new tunable index scheme, called iMinMax, that maps points in high dimensional spaces to single dimension values determined by their maximum or minimu...