In modern application domains such as multimedia, molecular biology and medical imaging, similarity search in database systems is becoming an increasingly important task. Especial...
Hans-Peter Kriegel, Stefan Brecheisen, Peer Kr&oum...
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Michael Hart, Claude Castille, Rob Johnson, Amanda...
On photo sharing websites like Flickr and Zooomr, users are offered the possibility to assign tags to their uploaded pictures. Using these tags to find interesting groups of sem...
Finding a destination in unfamiliar environments of complex office building or shopping mall has been always bothering us in daily life. Fine-scale directional guidance, a combina...
Patricia P. Wang, Tao Wang, Dayong Ding, Yimin Zha...
The explosive growth of multimedia and other bandwidth intensive applications has resulted a rapid increase in the size of the traffic loads that needs to be supported by modern n...