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COMAD
2008
13 years 9 months ago
Information Integration Across Heterogeneous Sources: Where Do We Stand and How to Proceed?
Today, information integration has assumed a completely different, complex connotation than what it used to be. The advent of the Internet, the proliferation of information source...
Aditya Telang, Sharma Chakravarthy, Yan Huang
MM
2010
ACM
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13 years 8 months ago
Interactive visual object search through mutual information maximization
Searching for small objects (e.g., logos) in images is a critical yet challenging problem. It becomes more difficult when target objects differ significantly from the query object...
Jingjing Meng, Junsong Yuan, Yuning Jiang, Nitya N...
AAAI
1996
13 years 9 months ago
Planning to Gather Information
We describe Occam, a query planning algorithm that determines the best way to integrate data from dierent sources. As input, Occam takes a library of site descriptions and a user ...
Chung T. Kwok, Daniel S. Weld
ICSE
2004
IEEE-ACM
14 years 8 months ago
The Dublo Architecture Pattern for Smooth Migration of Business Information Systems: An Experience Report
While the importance of multi-tier architectures for enterprise information systems is widely accepted and their benefits are well published, the systematic migration from monolit...
Wilhelm Hasselbring, Ralf Reussner, Holger Jaekel,...
ADC
2004
Springer
79views Database» more  ADC 2004»
14 years 1 months ago
Performance and Cost Tradeoffs in Web Search.
Web search engines crawl the web to fetch the data that they index. In this paper we re-examine that need, and evaluate the network costs associated with data acquisition, and alt...
Nick Craswell, Francis Crimmins, David Hawking, Al...