The class of k Nearest Neighbor (kNN) queries in spatial networks has been widely studied in the literature. All existing approaches for kNN search in spatial networks assume that ...
Ugur Demiryurek, Farnoush Banaei Kashani, Cyrus Sh...
This paper focuses on the optimization of the navigation through voluminous subsumption hierarchies of topics employed by Portal Catalogs like Netscape Open Directory (ODP). We ad...
With recent advances in wireless communication and position technologies, it became possible to collect and record trajectories of moving objects. Thus, many services in road netw...
Xu Jianqiu, Victor Teixeira de Almeida, Qin Xiaoli...
An important research issue in multimedia databases is the retrieval of similar objects. For most applications in multimedia databases, an exact search is not meaningful. Thus, mu...
In many database applications involving string data, it is common to have near neighbor queries (asking for strings that are similar to a query string) or nearest neighbor queries...