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WWW
2005
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Web resource geographic location classification and detection
Rapid pervasion of the web into users' daily lives has put much importance on capturing location-specific information on the web, due to the fact that most human activities o...
Chuang Wang, Xing Xie, Lee Wang, Yansheng Lu, Wei-...
SIGMOD
2007
ACM
181views Database» more  SIGMOD 2007»
16 years 6 months ago
Progressive and selective merge: computing top-k with ad-hoc ranking functions
The family of threshold algorithm (i.e., TA) has been widely studied for efficiently computing top-k queries. TA uses a sort-merge framework that assumes data lists are pre-sorted...
Dong Xin, Jiawei Han, Kevin Chen-Chuan Chang
ICDE
2010
IEEE
186views Database» more  ICDE 2010»
16 years 6 months ago
Mini-Me: A Min-Repro System for Database Software
Testing and debugging database software is often challenging and time consuming. A very arduous task for DB testers is finding a min-repro ? the "simplest possible setup"...
Nicolas Bruno, Rimma V. Nehme
MM
2009
ACM
199views Multimedia» more  MM 2009»
16 years 27 days ago
Signature quadratic form distances for content-based similarity
Determining similarity is a fundamental task in querying multimedia databases in a content-based way. For this challenging task, there exist numerous similarity models which measu...
Christian Beecks, Merih Seran Uysal, Thomas Seidl
MMSP
2008
IEEE
216views Multimedia» more  MMSP 2008»
16 years 23 days ago
Using stochastic gradient-descent scheme in appearance model based face tracking
— Active appearance model (AAM) has been widely used in face tracking and recognition. However, accuracy and efficiency are always two main challenges with the AAM search. The pa...
Zhidong Li, Jing Chen, Adrian Chong, Zhenghua Yu, ...