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SMA
2009
ACM
208views Solid Modeling» more  SMA 2009»
16 years 28 days ago
Accelerating geometric queries using the GPU
We present practical algorithms for accelerating geometric queries on models made of NURBS surfaces using programmable Graphics Processing Units (GPUs). We provide a generalized f...
Adarsh Krishnamurthy, Sara McMains, Kirk Haller
CIKM
2008
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Active relevance feedback for difficult queries
Relevance feedback has been demonstrated to be an effective strategy for improving retrieval accuracy. The existing relevance feedback algorithms based on language models and vect...
Zuobing Xu, Ram Akella
SIGMOD
2007
ACM
181views Database» more  SIGMOD 2007»
16 years 6 months ago
Progressive and selective merge: computing top-k with ad-hoc ranking functions
The family of threshold algorithm (i.e., TA) has been widely studied for efficiently computing top-k queries. TA uses a sort-merge framework that assumes data lists are pre-sorted...
Dong Xin, Jiawei Han, Kevin Chen-Chuan Chang
EDBT
2010
ACM
210views Database» more  EDBT 2010»
15 years 8 months ago
Keyword search for data-centric XML collections with long text fields
Users who are unfamiliar with database query languages can search XML data sets using keyword queries. Current approaches for supporting such queries are either for textcentric XM...
Arash Termehchy, Marianne Winslett
DOLAP
1998
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Methodological Framework for Data Warehouse Design
Though designing a data warehouse requires techniques completely different from those adopted for operational systems, no significant effort has been made so far to develop a comp...
Matteo Golfarelli, Stefano Rizzi