Similarity search leveraging distance-based index structures is increasingly being used for complex data types. It has been shown that for high dimensional uniform vectors with si...
Rui Mao, Wenguo Liu, Daniel P. Miranker, Qasim Iqb...
Shape is one of the fundamental visual features in the Content-based Image Retrieval (CBIR) paradigm. Numerous shape descriptors have been proposed in the literature. These can be...
As privacy becomes a major concern for both consumers and enterprises, many research efforts have been devoted to the development of privacy protecting technology. We recently pr...
This paper proposes an incremental maintenance algorithm that efficiently updates the materialized XPath/XSLT views defined using XPath expressions in XP{[],∗,//,vars} . The al...
In this paper, we describe the design and initial implementation of a geographic search engine prototype for Germany, based on a large crawl of the de domain. Geographic search en...
Alexander Markowetz, Yen-Yu Chen, Torsten Suel, Xi...