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CIKM
1999
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Architecture of a Networked Image Search and Retrieval System
Large scale networked image retrieval systems face a number of problems that are not fully satis ed by current systems. On one hand, integrated solutions that store all image data...
Roger Weber, Jürg Bolliger, Thomas R. Gross, ...
CIKM
1999
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Rule-Based Query Optimization, Revisited
We present the architecture and a performance assessment of an extensible query optimizer written in Venus. Venus is a general-purpose active-database rule language embedded in C+...
Lane Warshaw, Daniel P. Miranker
CIKM
1999
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Clustering Transactions Using Large Items
In traditional data clustering, similarity of a cluster of objects is measured by pairwise similarity of objects in that cluster. We argue that such measures are not appropriate f...
Ke Wang, Chu Xu, Bing Liu
CIKM
1999
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
A General Language Model for Information Retrieval
Statistical language modeling has been successfully used for speech recognition, part-of-speech tagging, and syntactic parsing. Recently, it has also been applied to information r...
Fei Song, W. Bruce Croft
CIKM
1999
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
A Unified Environment for Fusion of Information Retrieval Approaches
Prior work has shown that combining results of various retrieval approaches and query representations can improve search effectiveness. Today, many meta-search engines exist which...
M. Catherine McCabe, Abdur Chowdhury, David A. Gro...
CIKM
1999
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Automatically Extracting Structure and Data from Business Reports
A considerable amount of clean semistructured data is internally available to companies in the form of business reports. However, business reports are untapped for data mining, da...
Stephen W. Liddle, Douglas M. Campbell, Chad Crawf...
CIKM
1999
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Training a Selection Function for Extraction
In this paper we compare performance of several heuristics in generating informative generic/query-oriented extracts for newspaper articles in order to learn how topic prominence ...
Chin-Yew Lin
CIKM
1999
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Semantic Caching via Query Matching for Web Sources
A semantic caching scheme suitable for wrappers wrapping web sources is presented. Since the web sources have typically weaker querying capabilities than conventional databases, e...
Dongwon Lee, Wesley W. Chu
CIKM
1999
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Page Access Scheduling in Join Processing
The join relational operation is one of the most expensive among database operations. In this study, we consider the problem of scheduling page accesses in join processing. This r...
Andrew Lim, Jennifer Lai-Pheng Kwan, Wee-Chong Oon
CIKM
1999
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
A Self-Organized File Cabinet
: This thesis presents a self-organized file cabinet. This file cabinet uses electronic information to augment the physical world. By using a scanner to transform documents into el...
Dawn Lawrie, Daniela Rus