The performance of automatic memory management may be improved if the policies used in allocating and collecting objects had knowledge of the lifetimes of objects. To date, approa...
Abstract. In this paper, we propose a common phrase index as an efficient index structure to support phrase queries in a very large text database. Our structure is an extension of ...
This paper describes a novel approach to optimal kernel placement in kernel-based tracking. If kernels are placed at arbitrary places, kernel-based methods are likely to be trappe...
Authenticated dictionaries allow users to send lookup requests to an untrusted server and get authenticated answers. Persistent authenticated dictionaries (PADs) add queries agains...
In this paper, we propose a new scheme for transcribing sung or hummed queries into a sequence of pitch and duration pairs automatically for efficient music retrieval. More specif...