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3DIM
2003
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Human Identification from Body Shape
In this paper, we investigate the utility of static anthropometric distances as a biometric for human identification. The 3D landmark data from the CAESAR database is used to form...
Afzal Godil, Patrick Grother, Sandy Ressler
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
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14 years 8 months ago
ELMR: lightweight mobile health records
Cell phones are increasingly being used as common clients for a wide suite of distributed, database-centric healthcare applications in developing regions. This is particularly tru...
Arvind Kumar, Amey Purandare, Jay Chen, Arthur Mea...
GRID
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Grid Deployment of Legacy Bioinformatics Applications with Transparent Data Access
Although grid computing offers great potential for executing large-scale bioinformatics applications, practical deployment is constrained by legacy interfaces. Most widely deployed...
Christophe Blanchet, Rémi Mollon, Douglas T...
FOCS
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Size Bounds and Query Plans for Relational Joins
Relational joins are at the core of relational algebra, which in turn is the core of the standard database query language SQL. As their evaluation is expensive and very often domi...
Albert Atserias, Martin Grohe, Dániel Marx
CVPR
2000
IEEE
14 years 10 months ago
Improving Visual Matching
Many visual matching algorithms can be described in terms of the features and the inter-feature distance or metric. The most commonly used metric is the sum of squared di erences ...
Michael S. Lew, Nicu Sebe, Thomas S. Huang