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ECCV
2008
Springer
15 years 2 days 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
MM
2009
ACM
178views Multimedia» more  MM 2009»
14 years 4 months ago
Semantic context transfer across heterogeneous sources for domain adaptive video search
Automatic video search based on semantic concept detectors has recently received significant attention. Since the number of available detectors is much smaller than the size of h...
Yu-Gang Jiang, Chong-Wah Ngo, Shih-Fu Chang
PODS
2010
ACM
150views Database» more  PODS 2010»
14 years 3 months ago
Understanding queries in a search database system
It is well known that a search engine can significantly benefit from an auxiliary database, which can suggest interpretations of the search query by means of the involved concep...
Ronald Fagin, Benny Kimelfeld, Yunyao Li, Sriram R...
SIGIR
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Context-aware ranking in web search
The context of a search query often provides a search engine meaningful hints for answering the current query better. Previous studies on context-aware search were either focused ...
Biao Xiang, Daxin Jiang, Jian Pei, Xiaohui Sun, En...
RECOMB
2004
Springer
14 years 10 months ago
Designing multiple simultaneous seeds for DNA similarity search
The challenge of similarity search in massive DNA sequence databases has inspired major changes in BLAST-style alignment tools, which accelerate search by inspecting only pairs of...
Yanni Sun, Jeremy Buhler