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VLDB
2005
ACM
113views Database» more  VLDB 2005»
16 years 6 months ago
Mediators over taxonomy-based information sources
Abstract. We propose a mediator model for providing integrated and unified access to multiple taxonomy-based sources. Each source comprises a taxonomy and a database that indexes o...
Yannis Tzitzikas, Nicolas Spyratos, Panos Constant...
EDBT
2004
ACM
126views Database» more  EDBT 2004»
16 years 6 months ago
Spatial Queries in the Presence of Obstacles
Despite the existence of obstacles in many database applications, traditional spatial query processing utilizes the Euclidean distance metric assuming that points in space are dire...
Jun Zhang, Dimitris Papadias, Kyriakos Mouratidis,...
ICDAR
2009
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Results of the RIMES Evaluation Campaign for Handwritten Mail Processing
This paper presents the results of the second test phase of the RIMES1 evaluation campaign. The latter is the first large-scale evaluation campaign intended to all the key players...
Emmanuele Grosicki, Matthieu Carré, Jean-Ma...
EDBT
2010
ACM
392views Database» more  EDBT 2010»
16 years 1 months ago
Position list word aligned hybrid: optimizing space and performance for compressed bitmaps
Compressed bitmap indexes are increasingly used for efficiently querying very large and complex databases. The Word Aligned Hybrid (WAH) bitmap compression scheme is commonly rec...
François Deliège, Torben Bach Peders...
DASFAA
2008
IEEE
101views Database» more  DASFAA 2008»
16 years 29 days ago
Topological Relationships between Map Geometries
The importance of topological relationships between spatial objects is recognized in many disciplines. In the field of spatial databases, topological relationships have played an ...
Mark McKenney, Markus Schneider