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CIKM
2001
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
Approaches to Collection Selection and Results Merging for Distributed Information Retrieval
We have investigated two major issues in Distributed Information Retrieval (DIR), namely: collection selection and search results merging. While most published works on these two ...
Yves Rasolofo, Faiza Abbaci, Jacques Savoy
EDBTW
2006
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Hash-Based Structural Join Algorithms
Abstract. Algorithms for processing Structural Joins embody essential building blocks for XML query evaluation. Their design is a difficult task, because they have to satisfy many ...
Christian Mathis, Theo Härder
CIKM
2009
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
A signal-to-noise approach to score normalization
Score normalization is indispensable in distributed retrieval and fusion or meta-search where merging of result-lists is required. Distributional approaches to score normalization...
Avi T. Arampatzis, Jaap Kamps
ICCV
2001
IEEE
16 years 6 months ago
Example-Based Facial Sketch Generation with Non-parametric Sampling
In this paper, we present an example-based facial sketch system. Our system automatically generates a sketch from an input image, by learning from example sketches drawn with a pa...
Hong Chen, Ying-Qing Xu, Heung-Yeung Shum, Song Ch...
IS
2011
14 years 8 months ago
Detecting proximity events in sensor networks
Sensor networks are often used to perform monitoring tasks, such as animal and vehicle tracking, or the surveillance of enemy forces in military applications. In this paper we int...
Antonios Deligiannakis, Yannis Kotidis