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TODS
2002
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Searching in metric spaces with user-defined and approximate distances
Metric access methods (MAMs), such as the M-tree, are powerful index structures for supporting ty queries on metric spaces, which represent a common abstraction for those searchin...
Paolo Ciaccia, Marco Patella
EDBT
2008
ACM
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Multi-dimensional search for personal information management systems
With the explosion in the amount of semi-structured data users access and store in personal information management systems, there is a need for complex search tools to retrieve of...
Amélie Marian, Christopher Peery, Thu D. Ng...
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
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Cost-based variable-length-gram selection for string collections to support approximate queries efficiently
Approximate queries on a collection of strings are important in many applications such as record linkage, spell checking, and Web search, where inconsistencies and errors exist in...
Xiaochun Yang, Bin Wang, Chen Li
BMCBI
2008
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Re-searcher: a system for recurrent detection of homologous protein sequences
Background: Sequence searches are routinely employed to detect and annotate related proteins. However, a rapid growth of databases necessitates a frequent repetition of sequence s...
Valdemaras Repsys, Mindaugas Margelevicius, Ceslov...
JISBD
2000
13 years 10 months ago
Databases and Natural Language Interfaces
A Natural Language Interface for Databases allows users of multimedia kiosks to formulate natural language questions. User questions are first translated into a logic language and ...
Porfírio P. Filipe, Nuno J. Mamede