Many current multimedia database management systems perform content-based retrieval of images by extracting the values of various features from every object stored in their system...
This paper introduces a new approach of approximating the selectivity of multimedia range queries. Estimating the selectivity of a range query is a pre-requisite to optimize a mul...
Abstract: Multimedia databases are increasingly common in science, business, entertainment and many other applications. Their size and high dimensionality of features are major cha...
We describe the design of an object-oriented multimedia database management system that can store and manage SGML/HyTime compliant multimedia documents. The system is capable of s...
Techniques for similarity searching in multimedia databases are reviewed. This includes a discussion of the curse of dimensionality, as well as multidimensional indexing, distance...