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PODS
2000
ACM
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14 years 24 days ago
Linear Approximation of Planar Spatial Databases Using Transitive-Closure Logic
We consider spatial databases in the plane that can be defined by polynomial constraint formulas. Motivated by applications in geographic information systems, we investigate line...
Floris Geerts, Bart Kuijpers
RIAO
2000
13 years 9 months ago
SgmlQL + XGQL = Powerful XML Pattern-Matching and Data-Manipulation in a Single Language
The presence of XML in many recent hypermedia management tools and methods (W3I3, SMIL, etc.) shows better than ever that both structural and textual criteria will continue to pla...
Jacques Le Maitre, Yves Marcoux, Elisabeth Murisas...
ASC
2000
13 years 9 months ago
A New Object-Oriented Stochastic Modeling Language
A new language and inference algorithm for stochastic modeling is presented. This work refines and generalizes the stochastic functional language originally proposed by [1]. The l...
Daniel Pless, George F. Luger, Carl R. Stern
CAISE
2006
Springer
14 years 5 days ago
An e-Librarian Service that Understands Natural Language Questions from Students
In this paper we present an e-librarian service which is able to retrieve multimedia resources from a knowledge base in a more efficient way than by browsing through an index or by...
Serge Linckels, Christoph Meinel, Thomas Engel
SIGIR
2002
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Two-stage language models for information retrieval
The optimal settings of retrieval parameters often depend on both the document collection and the query, and are usually found through empirical tuning. In this paper, we propose ...
ChengXiang Zhai, John D. Lafferty