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ICMI
2009
Springer
105views Biometrics» more  ICMI 2009»
14 years 5 months ago
Grounding spatial prepositions for video search
Spatial language video retrieval is an important real-world problem that forms a test bed for evaluating semantic structures for natural language descriptions of motion on natural...
Stefanie Tellex, Deb Roy
SIGMOD
1999
ACM
125views Database» more  SIGMOD 1999»
14 years 3 months ago
Selectivity Estimation in Spatial Databases
Selectivity estimation of queries is an important and wellstudied problem in relational database systems. In this paper, we examine selectivity estimation in the context of Geogra...
Swarup Acharya, Viswanath Poosala, Sridhar Ramaswa...
SSD
2009
Springer
141views Database» more  SSD 2009»
14 years 5 months ago
Spatial Cloaking Revisited: Distinguishing Information Leakage from Anonymity
Abstract. Location-based services (LBS) are receiving increasing popularity as they provide convenience to mobile users with on-demand information. The use of these services, howev...
Kar Way Tan, Yimin Lin, Kyriakos Mouratidis
EDBT
2006
ACM
145views Database» more  EDBT 2006»
14 years 11 months ago
Indexing Spatially Sensitive Distance Measures Using Multi-resolution Lower Bounds
Abstract. Comparison of images requires a distance metric that is sensitive to the spatial location of objects and features. Such sensitive distance measures can, however, be compu...
Vebjorn Ljosa, Arnab Bhattacharya, Ambuj K. Singh
VLDB
1994
ACM
121views Database» more  VLDB 1994»
14 years 3 months ago
The Impact of Global Clustering on Spatial Database Systems
Global clustering has rarely been investigated in the area of spatial database systems although dramatic performance improvements can be achieved by using suitable techniques. In ...
Thomas Brinkhoff, Hans-Peter Kriegel