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CBMS
2002
IEEE
14 years 11 days ago
Content-Based and Metadata Retrieval in Medical Image Database
The need for systems that can stock, represent, and provide efficient retrieval facilities of images of particular interest is becoming very high in medicine. In this respect, a l...
Solomon Atnafu, Richard Chbeir, Lionel Brunie
CVPR
2011
IEEE
13 years 2 months ago
Global Contrast based Salient Region Detection
Reliable estimation of visual saliency allows appropriate processing of images without prior knowledge of their content, and thus remains an important step in many computer vision ...
Ming-Ming Cheng, Guo-Xin Zhang, Niloy J. Mitra, Xi...
SIGMOD
2007
ACM
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14 years 7 months ago
Optimizing mpf queries: decision support and probabilistic inference
Managing uncertain data using probabilistic frameworks has attracted much interest lately in the database literature, and a central computational challenge is probabilistic infere...
Héctor Corrada Bravo, Raghu Ramakrishnan
VLDB
1997
ACM
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13 years 11 months ago
Dynamic Memory Adjustment for External Mergesort
Sorting is a memory intensive operation whose performance is greatly affected by the amount of memory available as work space. When the input size is unknown or available memory s...
Weiye Zhang, Per-Åke Larson
COMPGEOM
2006
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
I/O-efficient batched union-find and its applications to terrain analysis
Despite extensive study over the last four decades and numerous applications, no I/O-efficient algorithm is known for the union-find problem. In this paper we present an I/O-effic...
Pankaj K. Agarwal, Lars Arge, Ke Yi