Relational index structures, as for instance the Relational Interval Tree or the Linear Quadtree, support efficient processing of queries on top of existing object-relational datab...
Hans-Peter Kriegel, Peter Kunath, Martin Pfeifle, ...
Recent progress of computer and network technologies makes it possible to store and retrieve a large volume of multimedia data in many applications. In such applications, efficien...
In this paper, a method for content-based retrieval of JPEG images is presented, utilizing features directly from the discrete cosine transform (DCT) domain. Image indexing is ach...
Christos Theoharatos, Vassilios K. Pothos, George ...
The efficient management of interval data represents a core requirement for many temporal and spatial database applications. With the Relational Interval Tree (RI-tree1 ), an effi...
Although computer speed has steadily increased and memory is getting cheaper, the need for storage managers to deal efficiently with applications that cannot be held into main memo...
Dimitris G. Kapopoulos, Michael Hatzopoulos, Panag...