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SISAP
2010
IEEE
243views Data Mining» more  SISAP 2010»
15 years 4 months ago
Similarity matrix compression for efficient signature quadratic form distance computation
Determining similarities among multimedia objects is a fundamental task in many content-based retrieval, analysis, mining, and exploration applications. Among state-of-the-art sim...
Christian Beecks, Merih Seran Uysal, Thomas Seidl
FOCS
2009
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Distance Oracles for Sparse Graphs
Abstract— Thorup and Zwick, in their seminal work, introduced the approximate distance oracle, which is a data structure that answers distance queries in a graph. For any integer...
Christian Sommer 0002, Elad Verbin, Wei Yu
CIA
2006
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Iterative Query-Based Approach to Efficient Task Decomposition and Resource Allocation
Intelligent coordination in complex multi-agent environments requires sophisticated mechanisms for suboptimal task decomposition and efficient resource allocation provided by the t...
Michal Pechoucek, Ondrej Lerch, Jirí B&iacu...
EDBT
2004
ACM
183views Database» more  EDBT 2004»
16 years 6 months ago
XQBE: A Graphical Interface for XQuery Engines
XQuery is increasingly popular among computer scientists with a SQL background, since queries in XQuery and SQL require comparable skills to be formulated. However, the number of ...
Daniele Braga, Alessandro Campi, Stefano Ceri
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ITICSE
2004
ACM
16 years 2 days ago
The backwash effect on SQL skills grading
This paper examines the effect of grading approaches for SQL query formulation on students’ learning strategies. The way that students are graded in a subject has a significant ...
Julia Coleman Prior, Raymond Lister