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SIGMOD
2004
ACM
140views Database» more  SIGMOD 2004»
14 years 11 months ago
SoundCompass: A Practical Query-by-Humming System
This paper describes our practical query-by-humming system, SoundCompass, which is being used as a karaoke song selection system in Japan. First, we describe the fundamental techn...
Naoko Kosugi, Yasushi Sakurai, Masashi Morimoto
ISM
2005
IEEE
127views Multimedia» more  ISM 2005»
14 years 4 months ago
Distributed User Interface Elements to support Smart Interaction Spaces
In this paper we show how an interactive system can be distributed among several peer devices. By taking advantage of the current trend towards ambient intelligent environments, w...
Kris Luyten, Karin Coninx
SEKE
2009
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Improving Searchability of a Music Digital Library with Semantic Web Technologies
—Traditional search systems are usually based on keywords, a very simple and convenient mechanism to express a need for information. This is the most extended way of searching th...
Paloma de Juan, Carlos Angel Iglesias
USENIX
2003
14 years 15 days ago
xstroke: Full-screen Gesture Recognition for X
Gesture recognition is a common method of text input on handheld and other pen-based computing devices. Xstroke is a full-screen gesture recognition program for the X Window Syste...
Carl D. Worth
ICDE
2007
IEEE
110views Database» more  ICDE 2007»
15 years 16 days ago
Semantic Prefetching of Correlated Query Sequences
We present a system that optimizes sequences of related client requests by combining small requests into larger ones, thus reducing per-request overhead. The system predicts upcom...
Ivan T. Bowman, Kenneth Salem