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GIS
2010
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
Tolerance geometry: Euclid's first postulate for points and lines with extension
Object representation and reasoning in vector based geographic information systems (GIS) is based on Euclidean geometry. Euclidean geometry is built upon Euclid's first postu...
Gwen Wilke, Andrew U. Frank
SIAMIS
2011
13 years 3 months ago
A New Geometric Metric in the Space of Curves, and Applications to Tracking Deforming Objects by Prediction and Filtering
We define a novel metric on the space of closed planar curves which decomposes into three intuitive components. According to this metric centroid translations, scale changes and ...
Ganesh Sundaramoorthi, Andrea Mennucci, Stefano So...
BMCBI
2010
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13 years 9 months ago
Modelling p-value distributions to improve theme-driven survival analysis of cancer transcriptome datasets
Background: Theme-driven cancer survival studies address whether the expression signature of genes related to a biological process can predict patient survival time. Although this...
Esteban Czwan, Benedikt Brors, David Kipling
ICDM
2009
IEEE
112views Data Mining» more  ICDM 2009»
14 years 3 months ago
Spatio-temporal Multi-dimensional Relational Framework Trees
—The real world is composed of sets of objects that move and morph in both space and time. Useful concepts can be defined in terms of the complex interactions between the multi-...
Matthew Bodenhamer, Samuel Bleckley, Daniel Fennel...
ALGORITHMICA
2000
161views more  ALGORITHMICA 2000»
13 years 8 months ago
Binary Searching with Nonuniform Costs and Its Application to Text Retrieval
We study the problem of minimizing the expected cost of binary searching for data where the access cost is not fixed and depends on the last accessed element, such as data stored i...
Gonzalo Navarro, Ricardo A. Baeza-Yates, Eduardo F...