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WWW
2007
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Towards multi-granularity multi-facet e-book retrieval
Generally speaking, digital libraries have multiple granularities of semantic units: book, chapter, page, paragraph and word. However, there are two limitations of current eBook r...
Chong Huang, YongHong Tian, Zhi Zhou, Tiejun Huang
VLDB
2007
ACM
260views Database» more  VLDB 2007»
16 years 6 months ago
Approaching the Skyline in Z Order
Given a set of multidimensional data points, skyline query retrieves a set of data points that are not dominated by any other points. This query is useful for multi-preference ana...
Ken C. K. Lee, Baihua Zheng, Huajing Li, Wang-Chie...
VLDB
2007
ACM
114views Database» more  VLDB 2007»
16 years 6 months ago
Optimization and evaluation of shortest path queries
We investigate the problem of how to evaluate efficiently a collection of shortest path queries on massive graphs that are too big to fit in the main memory. To evaluate a shortes...
Edward P. F. Chan, Heechul Lim
SIGMOD
2001
ACM
90views Database» more  SIGMOD 2001»
16 years 6 months ago
Towards Knowledge-Based Digital Libraries
From the standpoint of satisfying human's informationneeds, the current digital library (DL) systems suffer from the following two shortcomings: (i) inadequate high-level cog...
Ling Feng, Manfred A. Jeusfeld, Jeroen Hoppenbrouw...
PODS
2005
ACM
115views Database» more  PODS 2005»
16 years 6 months ago
A divide-and-merge methodology for clustering
We present a divide-and-merge methodology for clustering a set of objects that combines a top-down "divide" phase with a bottom-up "merge" phase. In contrast, ...
David Cheng, Santosh Vempala, Ravi Kannan, Grant W...