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ICDE
2001
IEEE
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16 years 8 months ago
Distinctiveness-Sensitive Nearest Neighbor Search for Efficient Similarity Retrieval of Multimedia Information
Nearest neighbor (NN) search in high dimensional feature space is widely used for similarity retrieval of multimedia information. However, recent research results in the database ...
Norio Katayama, Shin'ichi Satoh
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
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16 years 7 months ago
Combining keyword search and forms for ad hoc querying of databases
A common criticism of database systems is that they are hard to query for users uncomfortable with a formal query language. To address this problem, form-based interfaces and keyw...
Eric Chu, Akanksha Baid, Xiaoyong Chai, AnHai Doan...
IAT
2007
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
A Hybrid of Inference and Local Search for Distributed Combinatorial Optimization
We present a new hybrid algorithm for local search in distributed combinatorial optimization. This method is a mix between classical local search methods in which nodes take decis...
Adrian Petcu, Boi Faltings
ICPP
2007
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Difficulty-aware Hybrid Search in Peer-to-Peer Networks
—By combining an unstructured protocol with a DHT-based global index, hybrid peer-to-peer (P2P) improves search efficiency in terms of query recall and response time. The major c...
Hanhua Chen, Hai Jin, Yunhao Liu, Lionel M. Ni
INFOCOM
2007
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
A New Search Algorithm using Autonomous and Cooperative Multiple Sensor Nodes
— In this paper, we study search algorithms for using a set of autonomous and cooperative mobile sensor nodes (MSN) with limited sensing and communication ranges to search a larg...
Seokhoon Yoon, Chunming Qiao