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KDD
2004
ACM
137views Data Mining» more  KDD 2004»
14 years 2 months ago
Mining scale-free networks using geodesic clustering
Many real-world graphs have been shown to be scale-free— vertex degrees follow power law distributions, vertices tend to cluster, and the average length of all shortest paths is...
Andrew Y. Wu, Michael Garland, Jiawei Han
AVBPA
2003
Springer
146views Biometrics» more  AVBPA 2003»
14 years 11 days ago
Dental Biometrics: Human Identification Using Dental Radiographs
Abstract. The goal of forensic dentistry is to identify people based on their dental records, mainly as radiograph images. In this paper we attempt to set forth the foundations of ...
Anil K. Jain, Hong Chen, Silviu Minut
ICIP
2009
IEEE
13 years 6 months ago
Finger-knuckle-print: A new biometric identifier
This paper presents a new biometric identifier, namely finger-knuckle-print (FKP), for personal identity authentication. First a specific data acquisition device is constructed to...
Lin Zhang, Lei Zhang 0006, David Zhang
CIKM
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Rotation invariant indexing of shapes and line drawings
We present data representations, distance measures and organizational structures for fast and efficient retrieval of similar shapes in image databases. Using the Hough Transform w...
Michail Vlachos, Zografoula Vagena, Philip S. Yu, ...
VLDB
2005
ACM
118views Database» more  VLDB 2005»
14 years 2 months ago
Selectivity Estimation for Fuzzy String Predicates in Large Data Sets
Many database applications have the emerging need to support fuzzy queries that ask for strings that are similar to a given string, such as “name similar to smith” and “tele...
Liang Jin, Chen Li