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VLDB
2004
ACM
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Enhancing P2P File-Sharing with an Internet-Scale Query Processor
In this paper, we address the problem of designing a scalable, accurate query processor for peerto-peer filesharing and similar distributed keyword search systems. Using a global...
Boon Thau Loo, Joseph M. Hellerstein, Ryan Huebsch...
VLDB
2004
ACM
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Top-k Query Evaluation with Probabilistic Guarantees
Top-k queries based on ranking elements of multidimensional datasets are a fundamental building block for many kinds of information discovery. The best known general-purpose algor...
Martin Theobald, Gerhard Weikum, Ralf Schenkel
PCI
2009
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Query Sensitive Storage for Wireless Sensor Networks
—Storage management in wireless sensor networks is an area that has started to attract significant attention, and several methods have been proposed, such as Local Storage (LS),...
Alexis Papadimitriou, Dimitrios Katsaros, Yannis M...
MLDM
2001
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Adaptive Query Shifting for Content-Based Image Retrieval
: Despite the efforts to reduce the semantic gap between user perception of similarity and featurebased representation of images, user interaction is essential to improve retrieval...
Giorgio Giacinto, Fabio Roli, Giorgio Fumera
WWW
2008
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
A differential notion of place for local search
For extracting the characteristics a specific geographic entity, and notably a place, we propose to use dynamic Extreme Tagging Systems in combination with the classic approach of...
Vlad Tanasescu, John Domingue