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W2GIS
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Towards a Taxonomy of Location Based Services
Location-based services (LBS) constitute an emerging application domain involving spatio-temporal databases. In this paper, i) we propose a classification of LBS, depending on whet...
Kostas Gratsias, Elias Frentzos, Vasilis Delis, Ya...
HPDC
2010
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
New caching techniques for web search engines
This paper proposes a cache hierarchy that enables Web search engines to efficiently process user queries. The different caches in the hierarchy are used to store pieces of data w...
Mauricio Marín, Veronica Gil Costa, Carlos ...
COMPGEOM
1994
ACM
14 years 25 days ago
Query-Sensitive Ray Shooting
Ray (segment) shooting is the problem of determining the first intersection between a ray (directed line segment) and a collection of polygonal or polyhedral obstacles. In order t...
Joseph S. B. Mitchell, David M. Mount, Subhash Sur...
SIGMOD
2003
ACM
144views Database» more  SIGMOD 2003»
14 years 9 months ago
A Multi-paradigm Querying Approach for a Generic Multimedia Database Management System
To truly meet the requirements of multimedia database (MMDB) management, an integrated framework for modeling, managing and retrieving various kinds of media data in a uniform way...
Ji-Rong Wen, Qing Li, Wei-Ying Ma, HongJiang Zhang
SIGMOD
2004
ACM
119views Database» more  SIGMOD 2004»
14 years 9 months ago
Lazy Query Evaluation for Active XML
In this paper, we study query evaluation on Active XML documents (AXML for short), a new generation of XML documents that has recently gained popularity. AXML documents are XML do...
Serge Abiteboul, Omar Benjelloun, Bogdan Cautis, I...