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IEEEMSP
2002
IEEE
14 years 10 days ago
Musical query-by-description as a multiclass learning problem
Abstract—We present the query-by-description (QBD) component of “Kandem,” a time-aware music retrieval system. The QBD system we describe learns a relation between descriptiv...
Brian Whitman, Ryan M. Rifkin
DASFAA
2004
IEEE
92views Database» more  DASFAA 2004»
13 years 11 months ago
Modeling Temporally Variable Transportation Networks
In this paper, a State-Based Dynamic Transportation Network (SBDTN) model is presented, which can be used to describe the spatiotemporal aspect of temporally variable transportatio...
Zhiming Ding, Ralf Hartmut Güting
ISD
1999
Springer
262views Database» more  ISD 1999»
13 years 11 months ago
Spatial Pictogram Enhanced Conceptual Data Models and Their Translation to Logical Data Models
The successful development of any geographic information system project needs the careful design and implementation of spatial databases via conceptual and logical data-modeling. T...
Shashi Shekhar, Ranga Raju Vatsavai, Sanjay Chawla...
SIGMOD
1999
ACM
87views Database» more  SIGMOD 1999»
13 years 11 months ago
On Random Sampling over Joins
A major bottleneck in implementing sampling as a primitive relational operation is the ine ciency ofsampling the output of a query. It is not even known whether it is possible to ...
Surajit Chaudhuri, Rajeev Motwani, Vivek R. Narasa...
PODS
2008
ACM
178views Database» more  PODS 2008»
14 years 7 months ago
The chase revisited
We revisit the classical chase procedure, studying its properties as well as its applicability to standard database problems. We settle (in the negative) the open problem of decid...
Alin Deutsch, Alan Nash, Jeffrey B. Remmel