Similarity search in complex databases is of utmost interest in a wide range of application domains. Often, complex objects are described by several representations. The combinatio...
Many applications in structure matching require the ability to search for graphs that are similar to a query graph, i.e., similarity graph queries. Prior works, especially in chem...
In recent years, many data mining methods have been proposed for finding useful and structured information from market basket data. The association rule model was recently propos...
Metric access methods (MAMs) serve as a tool for speeding similarity queries. However, all MAMs developed so far are index-based; they need to build an index on a given database. T...
SimilarityIndexing is very importantfor content-basedretrieval on large multimedia databases, and the "tightness"of data set envelope is a factor that influences the perf...