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GIR
2006
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
2006
ACM
Metonymic location names refer to other, related entities and possess a meaning different from the literal, geographic sense. Metonymic names are to be treated differently to im...
MIR
2006
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
2006
ACM
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...
BMCBI
2008
13 years 10 months ago
2008
Background: DNA methylation is an important epigenetic modification of the genome. Abnormal DNA methylation may result in silencing of tumor suppressor genes and is common in a va...
SIGMOD
2007
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
2007
ACM
In this paper, we describe MySearchView ? a system for assembling search engines into metasearch engines. With this system, any user can create a metasearch engine by simply letti...
EDBT
2010
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2010
ACM
When selecting alternatives from large amounts of data, trade-offs play a vital role in everyday decision making. In databases this is primarily reflected by the top-k retrieval p...