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GIS
2009
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
A Parallel Plane Sweep Algorithm for Multi-Core Systems
A parallel version of the plane sweep algorithm targeted towards the small number of processing cores available on commonly available multi-core systems is presented. Experimental...
Mark McKenney, Tynan McGuire
SIGMOD
2002
ACM
121views Database» more  SIGMOD 2002»
16 years 6 months ago
The Design and Performance Evaluation of Alternative XML Storage Strategies
This paper studies five strategies for storing XML documents including one that leaves documents in the file system, three that use a relational database system, and one that uses...
Feng Tian, David J. DeWitt, Jianjun Chen, Chun Zha...
FGR
2004
IEEE
163views Biometrics» more  FGR 2004»
15 years 10 months ago
A Comparison of Photometric Normalisation Algorithms for Face Verification
The variation of illumination conditions of an object can produce large changes in the image plane, significantly impairing the performance of face verification algorithms. We pre...
James Short, Josef Kittler, Kieron Messer
DBPL
1999
Springer
109views Database» more  DBPL 1999»
15 years 10 months ago
Expressing Topological Connectivity of Spatial Databases
We consider two-dimensional spatial databases defined in terms of polynomial inequalities and focus on the potential of programming languages for such databases to express queries...
Floris Geerts, Bart Kuijpers
BMCBI
2008
108views more  BMCBI 2008»
15 years 6 months ago
A nonparametric model for quality control of database search results in shotgun proteomics
Background: Analysis of complex samples with tandem mass spectrometry (MS/MS) has become routine in proteomic research. However, validation of database search results creates a bo...
Jiyang Zhang, Jianqi Li, Xin Liu, Hongwei Xie, Yun...