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DASFAA
2009
IEEE
135views Database» more  DASFAA 2009»
14 years 1 months ago
Dimension-Specific Search for Multimedia Retrieval
Observing that current Global Similarity Measures (GSM) which average the effect of few significant differences on all dimensions may cause possible performance limitation, we prop...
Zi Huang, Heng Tao Shen, Dawei Song, Xue Li, Stefa...
APPROX
2009
Springer
131views Algorithms» more  APPROX 2009»
14 years 4 months ago
An Approximation Scheme for Terrain Guarding
We obtain a polynomial time approximation scheme for the terrain guarding problem improving upon several recent constant factor approximations. Our algorithm is a local search algo...
Matt Gibson, Gaurav Kanade, Erik Krohn, Kasturi R....
SAINT
2002
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
On Updating in Very Short Time by Distributed Search Engines
Almost conventional search engines employ centralized architecture. However, such an engine is not suitable for fresh information retrieval because it spends a long time to collec...
Nobuyoshi Sato, Minoru Uehara, Yoshifumi Sakai, Hi...
ICDE
2012
IEEE
240views Database» more  ICDE 2012»
12 years 4 days ago
Approximate Shortest Distance Computing: A Query-Dependent Local Landmark Scheme
—Shortest distance query between two nodes is a fundamental operation in large-scale networks. Most existing methods in the literature take a landmark embedding approach, which s...
Miao Qiao, Hong Cheng, Lijun Chang, Jeffrey Xu Yu
INFOSCALE
2006
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Storage load balancing via local interactions among peers in unstructured P2P networks
— The present paper introduces a replication method that is meant to balance the storage load of peers in unstructured peer-to-peer (P2P) networks for file sharing and to provid...
Kei Ohnishi, Hiroshi Yamamoto, Kento Ichikawa, Mas...