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VLDB
1990
ACM
106views Database» more  VLDB 1990»
15 years 6 months ago
The Time Index: An Access Structure for Temporal Data
In this paper, we describe a new indexing technique, the time indez, for improving the performance of certain classes of temporal queries. The time index can be used to retrieve v...
Ramez Elmasri, Gene T. J. Wuu, Yeong-Joon Kim
SSD
2007
Springer
139views Database» more  SSD 2007»
15 years 8 months ago
Local Topological Relationships for Complex Regions
Topological relationships between spatial objects are important for querying, reasoning, and indexing of data within spatial databases. These relationships are qualitative and resp...
Mark McKenney, Alejandro Pauly, Reasey Praing, Mar...
ECCV
2010
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Modeling Temporal Structure of Decomposable Motion Segments for Activity Classification
Abstract. Much recent research in human activity recognition has focused on the problem of recognizing simple repetitive (walking, running, waving) and punctual actions (sitting up...
ICDE
2005
IEEE
122views Database» more  ICDE 2005»
15 years 8 months ago
Signature-based Filtering Techniques for Structural Joins of XML Data
Queries on XML documents typically combine selections on element contents, and, via path expressions, the structural relationships between tagged elements. Efficient support for ...
Huan Huo, Guoren Wang, Chuan Yang, Rui Zhou
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VLDB
1998
ACM
138views Database» more  VLDB 1998»
15 years 6 months ago
TOPAZ: a Cost-Based, Rule-Driven, Multi-Phase Parallelizer
Currently the key problems of query optimization are extensibility imposed by object-relational technology, as well as query complexity caused by forthcoming applications, such as...
Clara Nippl, Bernhard Mitschang