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STOC
2002
ACM
119views Algorithms» more  STOC 2002»
14 years 10 months ago
Space-efficient approximate Voronoi diagrams
Given a set S of n points in IRd , a (t, )-approximate Voronoi diagram (AVD) is a partition of space into constant complexity cells, where each cell c is associated with t represe...
Sunil Arya, Theocharis Malamatos, David M. Mount
ICDE
2005
IEEE
105views Database» more  ICDE 2005»
14 years 11 months ago
Representing and Querying Data Transformations
Modern information systems often store data that has been transformed and integrated from a variety of sources. This integration may obscure the original source semantics of data ...
John Mylopoulos, Renée J. Miller, Yannis Ve...
CORR
2011
Springer
175views Education» more  CORR 2011»
13 years 5 months ago
A Novel Probabilistic Pruning Approach to Speed Up Similarity Queries in Uncertain Databases
Abstract— In this paper, we propose a novel, effective and efficient probabilistic pruning criterion for probabilistic similarity queries on uncertain data. Our approach support...
Thomas Bernecker, Tobias Emrich, Hans-Peter Kriege...
IUI
2006
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Towards intelligent QA interfaces: discourse processing for context questions
Question answering (QA) systems take users’ natural language questions and retrieve relevant answers from large repositories of free texts. Despite recent progress in QA researc...
Mingyu Sun, Joyce Y. Chai
ER
2006
Springer
112views Database» more  ER 2006»
14 years 2 months ago
An Architecture for Emergent Semantics
Emergent Semantics is a new paradigm for inferring semantic meaning from implicit feedback by a sufficiently large number of users of an object retrieval system. In this paper, we ...
Sven Herschel, Ralf Heese, Jens Bleiholder