Proximity searching consists in retrieving from a database, objects that are close to a query. For this type of searching problem, the most general model is the metric space, where...
This paper presents a novel algorithm for document clustering based on a combinatorial framework of the Principal Direction Divisive Partitioning (PDDP) algorithm [1] and a simpli...
Nowadays, RFID applications have attracted a great deal of interest due to their increasing adoptions in supply chain management, logistics and security. They have posed many new c...
Dan Lin, Hicham G. Elmongui, Elisa Bertino, Beng C...
Efficient user-adaptable similarity search more and more increases in its importance for multimedia and spatial database systems. As a general similarity model for multi-dimension...
Abstract Integrated engineering environments, based on federated database technology, are, among others, a means to control the integrity of and dependencies between product data c...