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ICMCS
2006
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
Inquiring of the Sights from the Web via Camera Mobiles
In this paper, we presented an image search service for mobile users. It can be used to acquire related information by taking and sending pictures to the server, for example, gett...
Yinghua Zhou, Xin Fan, Xing Xie, Yuchang Gong, Wei...
WWW
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
RuralCafe: web search in the rural developing world
The majority of people in rural developing regions do not have access to the World Wide Web. Traditional network connectivity technologies have proven to be prohibitively expensiv...
Jay Chen, Lakshminarayanan Subramanian, Jinyang Li
ICDT
2009
ACM
173views Database» more  ICDT 2009»
14 years 8 months ago
Containment of conjunctive queries on annotated relations
We study containment and equivalence of (unions of) conjunctive queries on relations annotated with elements of a commutative semiring. Such relations and the semantics of positiv...
Todd J. Green
KAIS
2008
151views more  KAIS 2008»
13 years 7 months ago
Expertise-based peer selection in Peer-to-Peer networks
Abstract. Peer-to-Peer systems have proven to be an effective way of sharing data. Modern protocols are able to efficiently route a message to a given peer. However, determining th...
Peter Haase, Ronny Siebes, Frank van Harmelen
ICDE
2003
IEEE
98views Database» more  ICDE 2003»
14 years 8 months ago
XPath Query Evaluation: Improving Time and Space Efficiency
Contemporary XPath query engines evaluate queries in time exponential in the sizes of input queries, a fact that has gone unnoticed for a long time. Recently, the first main
Georg Gottlob, Christoph Koch, Reinhard Pichler