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ECIR
1998
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
The Relationship between IR and Multimedia Databases
Modern extensible database systems support multimedia data through ADTs. However, because of the problems with multimedia query formulation, this support is not sufficient. Multim...
Arjen P. de Vries, Henk M. Blanken
SMA
2006
ACM
101views Solid Modeling» more  SMA 2006»
16 years 11 days ago
A higher dimensional formulation for robust and interactive distance queries
We present an efficient and robust algorithm for computing the minimum distance between a point and freeform curve or surface by lifting the problem into a higher dimension. This...
Joon-Kyung Seong, David E. Johnson, Elaine Cohen
SSDBM
2005
IEEE
111views Database» more  SSDBM 2005»
15 years 12 months ago
Querying Streaming Geospatial Image Data: The GeoStreams Project
Data products generated from remotely-sensed, geospatial imagery (RSI) used in emerging areas, such as global climatology, environmental monitoring, land use, and disaster managem...
Quinn Hart, Michael Gertz
ICDT
1997
ACM
97views Database» more  ICDT 1997»
15 years 10 months ago
Queries and Computation on the Web
The paper introduces a model of the Web as an in nite, semistructured set of objects. We reconsider the classical notions of genericity and computability of queries in this new con...
Serge Abiteboul, Victor Vianu
ARCS
2005
Springer
15 years 12 months ago
Adaptive Object Acquisition
We propose an active vision system for object acquisition. The core of our approach is a reinforcement learning module which learns a strategy to scan an object. The agent moves a...
Gabriele Peters, Claus-Peter Alberts, Markus Bries...