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GIS
2006
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Exploiting a page-level upper bound for multi-type nearest neighbor queries
Given a query point and a collection of spatial features, a multi-type nearest neighbor (MTNN) query finds the shortest tour for the query point such that only one instance of eac...
Xiaobin Ma, Shashi Shekhar, Hui Xiong, Pusheng Zha...
IWMMDBMS
1996
64views more  IWMMDBMS 1996»
13 years 8 months ago
Spatial Indexing into Compressed Raster Images: How to Answer Range Queries Without Decompression
The maintenance of large raster images under spatial operations is still a major performance bottleneck. For reasons of storage space, images in a collection, such as satellite pi...
Renato Pajarola, Peter Widmayer
ICC
2007
IEEE
180views Communications» more  ICC 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
Distributed Quad-Tree for Spatial Querying in Wireless Sensor Networks
— In contrast to the traditional wireless sensor network (WSN) applications that perform only data collection and aggregation, new generation of information processing applicatio...
Murat Demirbas, Xuming Lu
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
Ambiguous queries: test collections need more sense
Although there are many papers examining ambiguity in Information Retrieval, this paper shows that there is a whole class of ambiguous word that past research has barely explored....
Mark Sanderson
DEXAW
2005
IEEE
193views Database» more  DEXAW 2005»
14 years 1 months ago
Adaptive Distributed Indexing for Spatial Queries in Sensor Networks
Sensor networks have opened new horizons and opportunities for a variety of environmental monitoring, surveillance and healthcare applications. One of the major tasks of sensor ne...
Vladimir Dyo, Cecilia Mascolo