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ICCV
2011
IEEE
12 years 7 months ago
Contextual Weighting for Vocabulary Tree based Image Retrieval
In this paper we address the problem of image retrieval from millions of database images. We improve the vocabulary tree based approach by introducing contextual weighting of loca...
Xiaoyu Wang, Ming Yang, Timothee Cour, Shenghuo Zh...
ICDE
2012
IEEE
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11 years 10 months ago
DESKS: Direction-Aware Spatial Keyword Search
— Location-based services (LBS) have been widely accepted by mobile users. Many LBS users have direction-aware search requirement that answers must be in a search direction. Howe...
Guoliang Li, Jianhua Feng, Jing Xu
GIS
2004
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Energy efficient exact kNN search in wireless broadcast environments
The advances in wireless communication and decreasing costs of mobile devices have enabled users to access desired information at any time. Coupled with positioning technologies l...
Bugra Gedik, Aameek Singh, Ling Liu
IDC
2009
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Efficient Broadcasting by Selective Forwarding
A major challenge faced in mobile ad hoc networks (MANETs) is locating devices for communication, especially in the case of high node mobility and sparse node density. Present solu...
Doina Bein, Ajoy Kumar Datta, Balaji Ashok Sathyan...
WWW
2003
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Ontology-Based Image Retrieval
The binary form of an image does not tell what the image is about. It is possible to retrieve images from a database using pattern matching techniques, but usually textual descript...
Avril Styrman, Eero Hyvönen, Kim Viljanen, Sa...