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2008
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
A differential notion of place for local search
For extracting the characteristics a specific geographic entity, and notably a place, we propose to use dynamic Extreme Tagging Systems in combination with the classic approach of...
Vlad Tanasescu, John Domingue
ECCV
2008
Springer
14 years 10 months ago
FaceTracer: A Search Engine for Large Collections of Images with Faces
We have created the first image search engine based entirely on faces. Using simple text queries such as "smiling men with blond hair and mustaches," users can search thr...
Neeraj Kumar, Peter N. Belhumeur, Shree K. Nayar
EDBT
2009
ACM
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14 years 1 months ago
Secondary bitmap indexes with vertical and horizontal partitioning
Traditional bitmap indexes are utilized as a special type of primary or clustered indexes where the queries are answered by performing fast logical operations supported by hardwar...
Guadalupe Canahuate, Tan Apaydin, Ahmet Sacan, Hak...
ECOI
2007
101views more  ECOI 2007»
13 years 8 months ago
Reasoning about taxonomies in first-order logic
Experts often disagree about the organization of biological taxa. The shifting definitions of taxonomic names complicate otherwise simple queries concerning these taxa. For examp...
David Thau, Bertram Ludäscher
LPNMR
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Data Integration: a Challenging ASP Application
Abstract. The paper presents INFOMIX a successful application of ASP technology to the domain of Data Integration. INFOMIX is a novel system which supports powerful information int...
Nicola Leone, Thomas Eiter, Wolfgang Faber, Michae...