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SIGMOD
2008
ACM
169views Database» more  SIGMOD 2008»
14 years 8 months ago
MCDB: a monte carlo approach to managing uncertain data
To deal with data uncertainty, existing probabilistic database systems augment tuples with attribute-level or tuple-level probability values, which are loaded into the database al...
Ravi Jampani, Fei Xu, Mingxi Wu, Luis Leopoldo Per...
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Crosslingual location search
Address geocoding, the process of finding the map location for a structured postal address, is a relatively well-studied problem. In this paper we consider the more general proble...
Tanuja Joshi, Joseph Joy, Tobias Kellner, Udayan K...
CORR
2006
Springer
90views Education» more  CORR 2006»
13 years 8 months ago
On entropy for mixtures of discrete and continuous variables
Let X be a discrete random variable with support S and f : S S be a bijection. Then it is wellknown that the entropy of X is the same as the entropy of f(X). This entropy preserva...
Chandra Nair, Balaji Prabhakar, Devavrat Shah
DOLAP
2004
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Experimental evidence on partitioning in parallel data warehouses
Parallelism can be used for major performance improvement in large Data warehouses (DW) with performance and scalability challenges. A simple low-cost shared-nothing architecture ...
Pedro Furtado
CIVR
2007
Springer
178views Image Analysis» more  CIVR 2007»
14 years 2 months ago
Layout indexing of trademark images
Ensuring the uniqueness of trademark images and protecting their identities are the most important objectives for the trademark registration process. To prevent trademark infringe...
Reinier H. van Leuken, M. Fatih Demirci, Victoria ...