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JISBD
2000
13 years 9 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
ICDE
2008
IEEE
241views Database» more  ICDE 2008»
14 years 9 months ago
PictureBook: A Text-and-Image Summary System for Web Search Result
Search engine technology plays an important role in Web information retrieval. However, with Internet information explosion, traditional searching techniques cannot provide satisfa...
Baile Shi, Guoyu Hao, Hongtao Xu, Mei Wang, Qi Zha...
ECIR
2009
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Refining Keyword Queries for XML Retrieval by Combining Content and Structure
Abstract. The structural heterogeneity and complexity of XML repositories makes query formulation challenging for users who have little knowledge of XML. To assist its users, an XM...
Desislava Petkova, W. Bruce Croft, Yanlei Diao
SSD
2007
Springer
124views Database» more  SSD 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
Querying Objects Modeled by Arbitrary Probability Distributions
In many modern applications such as biometric identification systems, sensor networks, medical imaging, geology, and multimedia databases, the data objects are not described exact...
Christian Böhm, Peter Kunath, Alexey Pryakhin...
EDBT
2012
ACM
216views Database» more  EDBT 2012»
11 years 10 months ago
Effectively indexing the multi-dimensional uncertain objects for range searching
The range searching problem is fundamental in a wide spectrum of applications such as radio frequency identification (RFID) networks, location based services (LBS), and global po...
Ying Zhang, Wenjie Zhang, Qianlu Lin, Xuemin Lin