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SIGMOD
1999
ACM
98views Database» more  SIGMOD 1999»
14 years 13 hour ago
Integration of Spatial Join Algorithms for Processing Multiple Inputs
Several techniques that compute the join between two spatial datasets have been proposed during the last decade. Among these methods, some consider existing indices for the joined...
Nikos Mamoulis, Dimitris Papadias
CIVR
2009
Springer
174views Image Analysis» more  CIVR 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
Evaluation of GIST descriptors for web-scale image search
The GIST descriptor has recently received increasing attention in the context of scene recognition. In this paper we evaluate the search accuracy and complexity of the global GIST...
Matthijs Douze, Herve Jegou, Harsimrat Sandhawalia...
SIGECOM
2004
ACM
93views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2004»
14 years 1 months ago
Strategic deliberation and truthful revelation: an impossibility result
In many market settings, agents do not know their preferences a priori. Instead, they may have to solve computationally complex optimization problems, query databases, or perform ...
Kate Larson, Tuomas Sandholm
DIAGRAMS
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
The Effects of Users' Background Diagram Knowledge and Task Characteristics upon Information Display Selection
Abstract. This paper explores factors associated with effective external representation (ER) use. We describe an information-processing approach to the assessment of ER knowledge. ...
Beate Grawemeyer, Richard Cox
POPL
2010
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Generating Compiler Optimizations from Proofs
We present an automated technique for generating compiler optimizations from examples of concrete programs before and after improvements have been made to them. The key technical ...
Ross Tate, Michael Stepp, Sorin Lerner