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IDA
2010
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Three alternative combinatorial formulations of the theory of evidence
In this paper we introduce three alternative combinatorial formulations of the theory of evidence (ToE), by proving that both plausibility and commonality functions share the stru...
Fabio Cuzzolin
BTW
2007
Springer
292views Database» more  BTW 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
Effective and Efficient Indexing for Large Video Databases
Abstract: Content based multimedia retrieval is an important topic in database systems. An emerging and challenging topic in this area is the content based search in video data. A ...
Christian Böhm, Peter Kunath, Alexey Pryakhin...
ICDE
2010
IEEE
219views Database» more  ICDE 2010»
14 years 9 months ago
PIP: A Database System for Great and Small Expectations
Estimation via sampling out of highly selective join queries is well known to be problematic, most notably in online aggregation. Without goal-directed sampling strategies, samples...
Oliver Kennedy, Christoph Koch
SIGIR
2005
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
A database centric view of semantic image annotation and retrieval
We introduce a new model for semantic annotation and retrieval from image databases. The new model is based on a probabilistic formulation that poses annotation and retrieval as c...
Gustavo Carneiro, Nuno Vasconcelos
KDD
1994
ACM
125views Data Mining» more  KDD 1994»
14 years 1 months ago
Knowledge Discovery in Large Image Databases: Dealing with Uncertainties in Ground Truth
This paper discusses the problem of knowledge discovery in image databases with particular focus on the issues which arise when absolute ground truth is not available. It is often...
Padhraic Smyth, Michael C. Burl, Usama M. Fayyad, ...