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SEMWEB
2004
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Top-k Query Evaluation for Schema-Based Peer-to-Peer Networks
Abstract. Increasing the number of peers in a peer-to-peer network usually increases the number of answers to a given query as well. While having more answers is nice in principle,...
Wolfgang Nejdl, Wolf Siberski, Uwe Thaden, Wolf-Ti...
GIS
2005
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
ASPEN: an adaptive spatial peer-to-peer network
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) are increasingly managing very large sets of data and hence a centralized data repository may not always provide the most scalable solution. H...
Haojun Wang, Roger Zimmermann, Wei-Shinn Ku
ICCV
2007
IEEE
14 years 11 months ago
Detecting Illumination in Images
In this paper we present a surprisingly simple yet powerful method for detecting illumination--determining which pixels are lit by different lights--in images. Our method is based...
Clément Fredembach, Graham D. Finlayson, Ma...
EDBT
2008
ACM
161views Database» more  EDBT 2008»
14 years 9 months ago
Load distribution of analytical query workloads for database cluster architectures
Enterprises may have multiple database systems spread across the organization for redundancy or for serving different applications. In such systems, query workloads can be distrib...
Thomas Phan, Wen-Syan Li
CIKM
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Maximal termsets as a query structuring mechanism
Search engines process queries conjunctively to restrict the size of the answer set. Further, it is not rare to observe a mismatch between the vocabulary used in the text of Web p...
Bruno Pôssas, Nivio Ziviani, Berthier A. Rib...