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SIGMOD
2012
ACM
253views Database» more  SIGMOD 2012»
13 years 9 months ago
Skew-aware automatic database partitioning in shared-nothing, parallel OLTP systems
The advent of affordable, shared-nothing computing systems portends a new class of parallel database management systems (DBMS) for on-line transaction processing (OLTP) applicatio...
Andrew Pavlo, Carlo Curino, Stanley B. Zdonik
KDD
2012
ACM
212views Data Mining» more  KDD 2012»
13 years 9 months ago
Harnessing the wisdom of the crowds for accurate web page clipping
Clipping Web pages, namely extracting the informative clips (areas) from Web pages, has many applications, such as Web printing and e-reading on small handheld devices. Although m...
Lei Zhang, Linpeng Tang, Ping Luo, Enhong Chen, Li...
EDBT
2012
ACM
247views Database» more  EDBT 2012»
13 years 9 months ago
Heuristics-based query optimisation for SPARQL
Query optimization in RDF Stores is a challenging problem as SPARQL queries typically contain many more joins than equivalent relational plans, and hence lead to a large join orde...
Petros Tsialiamanis, Lefteris Sidirourgos, Irini F...
CIVR
2006
Springer
131views Image Analysis» more  CIVR 2006»
15 years 10 months ago
Exploring the Synergy of Humans and Machines in Extreme Video Retrieval
We introduce an interface for efficient video search that exploits the human ability to quickly scan visual content, after automatic retrieval has arrange the images in expected or...
Alexander G. Hauptmann, Wei-Hao Lin, Rong Yan, Jun...
CVPR
2007
IEEE
16 years 8 months ago
Multi-scale Structural Saliency for Signature Detection
Detecting and segmenting free-form objects from cluttered backgrounds is a challenging problem in computer vision. Signature detection in document images is one classic example an...
Guangyu Zhu, Yefeng Zheng, David S. Doermann, Stef...