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GIS
2003
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
An efficient r-tree implementation over flash-memory storage systems
For many applications with spatial data management such as Geographic Information Systems (GIS), block-oriented access over flash memory could introduce a significant number of no...
Chin-Hsien Wu, Li-Pin Chang, Tei-Wei Kuo
EDBT
2006
ACM
159views Database» more  EDBT 2006»
14 years 8 months ago
Fast Nearest Neighbor Search on Road Networks
Nearest neighbor (NN) queries have been extended from Euclidean spaces to road networks. Existing approaches are either based on Dijkstra-like network expansion or NN/distance prec...
Haibo Hu, Dik Lun Lee, Jianliang Xu
VLDB
2002
ACM
108views Database» more  VLDB 2002»
13 years 7 months ago
Energy-performance trade-offs for spatial access methods on memory-resident data
Abstract. The proliferation of mobile and pervasive computing devices has brought energy constraints into the limelight. Energy-conscious design is important at all levels of syste...
Ning An, Sudhanva Gurumurthi, Anand Sivasubramania...
SIGMOD
2007
ACM
179views Database» more  SIGMOD 2007»
14 years 8 months ago
How to barter bits for chronons: compression and bandwidth trade offs for database scans
Two trends are converging to make the CPU cost of a table scan a more important component of database performance. First, table scans are becoming a larger fraction of the query p...
Allison L. Holloway, Vijayshankar Raman, Garret Sw...
ICIAR
2011
Springer
12 years 11 months ago
A Texture-Based Probabilistic Approach for Lung Nodule Segmentation
Producing consistent segmentations of lung nodules in CT scans is a persistent problem of image processing algorithms. Many hard-segmentation approaches are proposed in the literat...
Olga Zinoveva, Dmitry Zinovev, Stephen A. Siena, D...