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GIS
2008
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
Heuristic algorithms for route-search queries over geographical data
In a geographical route search, given search terms, the goal is to find an effective route that (1) starts at a given location, (2) ends at a given location, and (3) travels via...
Yaron Kanza, Eliyahu Safra, Yehoshua Sagiv, Yerach...
ICDE
2000
IEEE
120views Database» more  ICDE 2000»
16 years 8 months ago
Deflating the Dimensionality Curse Using Multiple Fractal Dimensions
Nearest neighbor queries are important in many settings, including spatial databases (Find the k closest cities) and multimedia databases (Find the k most similar images). Previou...
Bernd-Uwe Pagel, Flip Korn, Christos Faloutsos
ICDE
2006
IEEE
150views Database» more  ICDE 2006»
16 years 8 months ago
Efficient Aggregation of Ranked Inputs
A top-k query combines different rankings of the same set of objects and returns the k objects with the highest combined score according to an aggregate function. We bring to ligh...
Nikos Mamoulis, Kit Hung Cheng, Man Lung Yiu, Davi...
ICDE
2005
IEEE
156views Database» more  ICDE 2005»
16 years 8 months ago
Reverse Nearest Neighbors in Large Graphs
A reverse nearest neighbor (RNN) query returns the data objects that have a query point as their nearest neighbor (NN). Although such queries have been studied quite extensively in...
Man Lung Yiu, Dimitris Papadias, Nikos Mamoulis, Y...
ICDE
2002
IEEE
161views Database» more  ICDE 2002»
16 years 8 months ago
Design and Implementation of a High-Performance Distributed Web Crawler
Broad web search engines as well as many more specialized search tools rely on web crawlers to acquire large collections of pages for indexing and analysis. Such a web crawler may...
Vladislav Shkapenyuk, Torsten Suel