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SSDBM
2003
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
Performance Evaluation of Spatio-temporal Selectivity Estimation Techniques
— Many novel spatio-temporal applications deal with moving objects. In such environments, a database typically maintains the initial position and the moving function for each obj...
Marios Hadjieleftheriou, George Kollios, Vassilis ...
SIGIR
2003
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Building a web thesaurus from web link structure
Thesaurus has been widely used in many applications, including information retrieval, natural language processing, and question answering. In this paper, we propose a novel approa...
Zheng Chen, Shengping Liu, Liu Wenyin, Geguang Pu,...
EUROPAR
2001
Springer
14 years 13 days ago
Self-Organizing Hierarchical Cluster Timestamps
Distributed-system observation tools require an efficient data structure to store and query the partial-order of execution. Such data structures typically use vector timestamps to...
Paul A. S. Ward, David J. Taylor
SSDBM
2000
IEEE
128views Database» more  SSDBM 2000»
14 years 10 days ago
Supporting Content-Based Searches on Time Series via Approximation
Fast retrieval of time series in terms of their contents is important in many application domains. This paper studies database techniques supporting fast searches for time series ...
Changzhou Wang, Xiaoyang Sean Wang
CHI
2000
ACM
14 years 9 days ago
Agents to assist in finding help
When a novice needs help, often the best solution is to find a human expert who is capable of answering the novice’s questions. But often, novices have difficulty characterizing...
Adriana Santarosa Vivacqua, Henry Lieberman