Today, there is an increasing demand to share data with complex data types (e.g., multi-dimensional) over large numbers of data sources. One of the key challenges is sharing these ...
In this paper, we present an algorithm for the tracking of target speakers in telephone conversations. Speaker tracking consists in retrieving, in an audio recording, segments whi...
In many computer vision algorithms, the well known Euclidean or SSD (sum of the squared differences) metric is prevalent and justified from a maximum likelihood perspective when t...
Qi Tian, Jie Yu, Qing Xue, Nicu Sebe, Thomas S. Hu...
The Content Based Image Retrieval (CBIR) has been an active research area. Given a collection of images, it is to retrieve the images based on a query image, which is specified by...
A join-index is a data structure used for processing join queries in databases. Join-indices use precomputation techniques to speed up online query processing and are useful for da...