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KDD
2007
ACM
168views Data Mining» more  KDD 2007»
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Finding tribes: identifying close-knit individuals from employment patterns
We present a family of algorithms to uncover tribes--groups of individuals who share unusual sequences of affiliations. While much work inferring community structure describes lar...
Lisa Friedland, David Jensen
VLDB
2008
ACM
147views Database» more  VLDB 2008»
14 years 9 months ago
PicShark: mitigating metadata scarcity through large-scale P2P collaboration
With the commoditization of digital devices, personal information and media sharing is becoming a key application on the pervasive Web. In such a context, data annotation rather th...
Philippe Cudré-Mauroux, Adriana Budura, Manfred H...
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
150views Database» more  SIGMOD 2008»
14 years 9 months ago
Ranking queries on uncertain data: a probabilistic threshold approach
Uncertain data is inherent in a few important applications such as environmental surveillance and mobile object tracking. Top-k queries (also known as ranking queries) are often n...
Ming Hua, Jian Pei, Wenjie Zhang, Xuemin Lin
PODS
2003
ACM
116views Database» more  PODS 2003»
14 years 9 months ago
On nearest neighbor indexing of nonlinear trajectories
In recent years, the problem of indexing mobile objects has assumed great importance because of its relevance to a wide variety of applications. Most previous results in this area...
Charu C. Aggarwal, Dakshi Agrawal
EDBT
2006
ACM
157views Database» more  EDBT 2006»
14 years 9 months ago
Caching Complementary Space for Location-Based Services
In this paper, we propose a novel client-side, multi-granularity caching scheme, called "Complementary Space Caching" (CS caching), for location-based services in mobile ...
Ken C. K. Lee, Wang-Chien Lee, Baihua Zheng, Jianl...