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SIGMOD
2001
ACM
108views Database» more  SIGMOD 2001»
14 years 9 months ago
Improving Index Performance through Prefetching
This paper proposes and evaluates Prefetching B+ -Trees pB+ -Trees, which use prefetching to accelerate two important operations on B+ -Tree indices: searches and range scans. To ...
Shimin Chen, Phillip B. Gibbons, Todd C. Mowry
ISVC
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Large-Scale Geospatial Indexing for Image-Based Retrieval and Analysis
We describe a method for indexing and retrieving high-resolution image regions in large geospatial data libraries. An automated feature extraction method is used that generates a u...
Kenneth W. Tobin, Budhendra L. Bhaduri, Eddie A. B...
ICPR
2008
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Approximation of salient contours in cluttered scenes
This paper proposes a new approach to describe the salient contours in cluttered scenes. No need to do the preprocessing, such as edge detection, we directly use a set of random s...
Rui Huang, Nong Sang, Qiling Tang
EMNLP
2010
13 years 7 months ago
Lessons Learned in Part-of-Speech Tagging of Conversational Speech
This paper examines tagging models for spontaneous English speech transcripts. We analyze the performance of state-of-the-art tagging models, either generative or discriminative, ...
Vladimir Eidelman, Zhongqiang Huang, Mary P. Harpe...
MMM
2007
Springer
129views Multimedia» more  MMM 2007»
14 years 3 months ago
A New Method to Improve Multi Font Farsi/Arabic Character Segmentation Results: Using Extra Classes of Some Character Combinatio
A new segmentation algorithm for multifont Farsi/Arabic texts based on conditional labeling of up and down contours was presented in [1]. A preprocessing technique was used to adju...
Mona Omidyeganeh, Reza Azmi, Kambiz Nayebi, Abbas ...