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ICDE
2007
IEEE
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14 years 10 months ago
Accelerating Profile Queries in Elevation Maps
Elevation maps are a widely used spatial data representation in geographical information systems (GIS). Paths on elevation maps can be characterized by profiles, which describe re...
Feng Pan, Wei Wang 0010, Leonard McMillan
DEXA
2003
Springer
149views Database» more  DEXA 2003»
14 years 2 months ago
Capturing Uncertainty in Spatial Queries over Imprecise Data
Emerging applications using miniature electronic devices (e.g., tracking mobile objects using sensors) generate very large amounts of highly dynamic data that poses very high overh...
Xingbo Yu, Sharad Mehrotra
ICIP
2010
IEEE
13 years 7 months ago
Dynamic selection of a feature-rich query frame for mobile video retrieval
In this paper, we focus on a new application of mobile visual search: snapping a photo with a mobile device of a video playing on a TV screen to automatically retrieve and stream ...
David M. Chen, Ngai-Man Cheung, Sam S. Tsai, Vijay...
CIKM
2010
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
A structured approach to query recommendation with social annotation data
Query recommendation has been recognized as an important mean to help users search and also improve the usability of search engines. Existing approaches mainly focus on helping us...
Jiafeng Guo, Xueqi Cheng, Gu Xu, Huawei Shen
PODS
1998
ACM
152views Database» more  PODS 1998»
14 years 1 months ago
A Cost Model for Similarity Queries in Metric Spaces
We consider the problem of estimating CPU (distance computations) and I/O costs for processing range and k-nearest neighbors queries over metric spaces. Unlike the specific case ...
Paolo Ciaccia, Marco Patella, Pavel Zezula