Large web search engines have to answer thousands of queries per second with interactive response times. Due to the sizes of the data sets involved, often in the range of multiple...
Image similarity search is a fundamental problem in computer vision. Efficient similarity search across large image databases depends critically on the availability of compact ima...
Kerui Min, Linjun Yang, John Wright, Lei Wu, Xian-...
In this paper, we investigate the process of searching for images of specified people in the consumer family photo domain. This domain is very different from the controlled enviro...
Andrew C. Gallagher, Madirakshi Das, Alexander C. ...
This paper addresses the role of case-based reasoning in semantic search, and in particular, as it applies to Knowledge Sifter, an agent-based ontology-driven search system based o...
Larry Kerschberg, Hanjo Jeong, Yong Uk Song, Wooju...
We study the problem of maintaining large replicated collections of files or documents in a distributed environment with limited bandwidth. This problem arises in a number of impo...