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CLEF
2009
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Multimodal Image Retrieval over a Large Database
We introduce a new multimodal retrieval technique which combines query reformulation and visual image reranking in order to deal with results sparsity and imprecision, respectively...
Débora Myoupo, Adrian Popescu, Hervé...
ICDE
2006
IEEE
141views Database» more  ICDE 2006»
14 years 9 months ago
Clean Answers over Dirty Databases: A Probabilistic Approach
The detection of duplicate tuples, corresponding to the same real-world entity, is an important task in data integration and cleaning. While many techniques exist to identify such...
Ariel Fuxman, Periklis Andritsos, Renée J. ...
KES
2004
Springer
14 years 29 days ago
Classification of Fuzzy Data in Database Management System
When the available information is imperfect, it is often desirable to represent it in the database, so that it can be used to answer queries of interest as much as possible. The da...
Deval Popat, Hema Sharda, David Taniar
ICDE
1998
IEEE
139views Database» more  ICDE 1998»
13 years 12 months ago
Cost and Imprecision in Modeling the Position of Moving Objects
Consider a database that represents the location of moving objects, such as taxi-cabs (typical query: retrieve the cabs that are currently within 1 mile of 33 Michigan Ave., Chica...
Ouri Wolfson, Sam Chamberlain, Son Dao, Liqin Jian...
GPC
2010
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Distributed Island-Based Query Answering for Expressive Ontologies
Scalability of reasoning systems is one of the main criteria which will determine the success of Semantic Web systems in the future. The focus of recent work is either on (a) expre...
Sebastian Wandelt, Ralf Möller