In this paper, we propose a new scheme for transcribing sung or hummed queries into a sequence of pitch and duration pairs automatically for efficient music retrieval. More specif...
Modern database applications like geographic information systems, multimedia databases, and digital libraries dealing with huge volumes of high dimensional data, make use of multi...
We propose CLEAR (Context and Location-based Efficient Allocation of Replicas), a dynamic replica allocation scheme for improving data availability in mobile ad-hoc peer-to-peer (M...
Abstract. Certain types of database-backed web sites heavily utilize userdefined functions in SQL queries. Unfortunately, existing web proxy caching schemes can not handle these fu...
Abstract. Content-based image search has long been considered a difficult task. Making correct conjectures on the user intention (perception) based on the query images is a critica...