With the increasing ubiquity of sensors and computational resources, it is becoming easier and increasingly common for people to electronically record, photographs, text, audio, a...
We study the problem of representing images within a multimedia Database Management System (DBMS), in order to support fast retrieval operations without compromising storage e cien...
Sergio D. Servetto, Yong Rui, Kannan Ramchandran, ...
Recommending database queries is an emerging and promising field of investigation. This is of particular interest in the domain of OLAP systems where the user is left with the te...
Arnaud Giacometti, Patrick Marcel, Elsa Negre, Arn...
The Boolean semantics of SQL queries cannot adequately capture the "fuzzy" preferences and "soft" criteria required in non-traditional data retrieval applicati...
Chengkai Li, Min Wang, Lipyeow Lim, Haixun Wang, K...
An important issue arising from Peer-to-Peer applications is how to accurately and efficiently retrieve a set of K best matching data objects from different sources while minimizi...