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CSE
2009
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Processing Approximate Moving Range Queries in Mobile Sensor Environments
— The ubiquity of mobile devices has led to a rising demand for location-based services and applications. A major part of these services is based on the location-detection capabi...
Antoniya Petkova, Kien A. Hua, Alexander J. Aved
EDBT
1998
ACM
131views Database» more  EDBT 1998»
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Processing Complex Similarity Queries with Distance-Based Access Methods
Efficient evaluation of similarity queries is one of the basic requirements for advanced multimedia applications. In this paper, we consider the relevant case where complex similar...
Paolo Ciaccia, Marco Patella, Pavel Zezula
SIGMOD
1996
ACM
116views Database» more  SIGMOD 1996»
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Optimizing Queries over Multimedia Repositories
Repositories of multimedia objects having multiple types of attributes e.g., image, text are becoming increasingly common. A selection on these attributes will typically produce n...
Surajit Chaudhuri, Luis Gravano
VLDB
1992
ACM
105views Database» more  VLDB 1992»
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Multiversion Query Locking
Multiversion two-phase locking (MV2PL) has been incorporated in some commercial transaction processing systems to support the serializable execution of queries. A drawback to this...
Paul M. Bober, Michael J. Carey
DEXA
2006
Springer
141views Database» more  DEXA 2006»
15 years 10 months ago
Multi-term Web Query Expansion Using WordNet
In this paper, we propose a method for multi-term query expansions based on WordNet. In our approach, Hypernym/Hyponymy and Synonym relations in WordNet is used as the basic expans...
Zhiguo Gong, Chan Wa Cheang, Leong Hou U