Abstract. A Semi-Separated Pair Decomposition (SSPD), with parameter s > 1, of a set S ⊂ Rd is a set {(Ai, Bi)} of pairs of subsets of S such that for each i, there are balls ...
Mohammad Ali Abam, Paz Carmi, Mohammad Farshi, Mic...
The quadratic form distance (QFD) has been utilized as an effective similarity function in multimedia retrieval, in particular, when a histogram representation of objects is used...
Efficient processing of distance-based queries (DBQs) is of great importance in spatial databases due to the wide area of applications that may address such queries. The most repr...
In high-dimensional query processing, the optimization of the logical page-size of index structures is an important research issue. Even very simple query processing techniques suc...
— Query term suggestion that interactively expands the queries is an indispensable technique to help users formulate high-quality queries and has attracted much attention in the ...