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VLDB
1999
ACM
124views Database» more  VLDB 1999»
14 years 3 months ago
Cost Models DO Matter: Providing Cost Information for Diverse Data Sources in a Federated System
An important issue for federated systems of diverse data sources is optimizing cross-source queries, without building knowledge of individual sources into the optimizer. This pape...
Mary Tork Roth, Fatma Ozcan, Laura M. Haas
CISST
2003
128views Hardware» more  CISST 2003»
14 years 12 days ago
Fast Correspondence-Based System for 2-D Shape Classification
In earlier work, we developed a fast method for 2-D shape retrieval based on point correspondences of silhouette contours. That method did not assume that the database shapes had ...
Boaz J. Super
IROS
2008
IEEE
137views Robotics» more  IROS 2008»
14 years 5 months ago
Universal web interfaces for robot control frameworks
— Developers and end-users have to interface robotic systems for control and feedback. Such systems are typically co-engineered with their graphical user interfaces. In the past,...
Jan Koch, Max Reichardt, Karsten Berns
CHI
1995
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Social Information Filtering: Algorithms for Automating "Word of Mouth"
This paper describes a technique for making personalized recommendations from any type of database to a user based on similarities between the interest pro le of that user and tho...
Upendra Shardanand, Pattie Maes
DEXAW
2006
IEEE
129views Database» more  DEXAW 2006»
14 years 5 months ago
Interaction Styles for Service Discovery in Mobile Business Applications
As the power of mobile devices continues to grow, and the range of resources accessible via wireless networks expands, there is an increasing need to offer services to users in a ...
Markus Aleksy, Colin Atkinson, Philipp Bostan, Tho...