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AUGHUMAN
2010
13 years 5 months ago
Aided eyes: eye activity sensing for daily life
Our eyes collect a considerable amount of information when we use them to look at objects. In particular, eye movement allows us to gaze at an object and shows our level of intere...
Yoshio Ishiguro, Adiyan Mujibiya, Takashi Miyaki, ...
IUI
2003
ACM
14 years 19 days ago
Towards a theory of natural language interfaces to databases
The need for Natural Language Interfaces to databases (NLIs) has become increasingly acute as more and more people access information through their web browsers, PDAs, and cell ph...
Ana-Maria Popescu, Oren Etzioni, Henry A. Kautz
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
135views Database» more  SIGMOD 2009»
14 years 7 months ago
Interactive plan hints for query optimization
Commercial database systems expose query hints to fix poor plans produced by the query optimizer. However, current query hints are not flexible enough to deal with a variety of no...
Nicolas Bruno, Surajit Chaudhuri, Ravishankar Rama...
CSSE
2002
IEEE
13 years 7 months ago
A fault tolerant access to legacy database systems using CORBA technology
This work presents a software-implemented fault tolerance approach for building a reliable database application in a CORBA environment. Database applications have functional requi...
Domenico Cotroneo, Nicola Mazzocca, Luigi Romano, ...
ISMIR
2004
Springer
73views Music» more  ISMIR 2004»
14 years 22 days ago
Utility System For Constructing Database Of Performance Deviations
Demand for music databases is increasing for the studies of musicology and music informatics. Our goal is to construct databases that contain deviations of tempo, and dynamics, st...
Ken'ichi Toyoda, Kenzi Noike, Haruhiro Katayose