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EDBT
2008
ACM
150views Database» more  EDBT 2008»
14 years 7 months ago
Finding time-dependent shortest paths over large graphs
The spatial and temporal databases have been studied widely and intensively over years. In this paper, we study how to answer queries of finding the best departure time that minim...
Bolin Ding, Jeffrey Xu Yu, Lu Qin
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
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14 years 7 months ago
Private queries in location based services: anonymizers are not necessary
Mobile devices equipped with positioning capabilities (e.g., GPS) can ask location-dependent queries to Location Based Services (LBS). To protect privacy, the user location must n...
Gabriel Ghinita, Panos Kalnis, Ali Khoshgozaran, C...
RT
2004
Springer
14 years 26 days ago
All-Frequency Precomputed Radiance Transfer for Glossy Objects
We introduce a method based on precomputed radiance transfer (PRT) that allows interactive rendering of glossy surfaces and includes shadowing effects from dynamic, “all-frequen...
Xinguo Liu, Peter-Pike J. Sloan, Heung-Yeung Shum,...
PSSS
2003
13 years 9 months ago
Representing Contextualized Data using Semantic Web Tools
: RDF-based tools promise to provide a base for reasoning about metadata and about situated data—data describing entities situated in time and space—that is superior to alterna...
Robert M. MacGregor, In-Young Ko
WSC
2000
13 years 8 months ago
Circumstance descriptors: a method for generating plan modifications and fragmentary orders
Circumstance Descriptors are offered as a way to organize spatial and other military knowledge that may be difficult to formulate, particularly the kinds of details that are most ...
John B. Gilmer Jr.