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GIS
2006
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Object localization based on directional information case of 2D vector data
If you were told that some object A was perfectly (or somewhat, or not at all) in some direction (e.g., west, above-right) of some reference object B, where in space would you loo...
Stelian Coros, JingBo Ni, Pascal Matsakis
SIGMOD
2007
ACM
179views Database» more  SIGMOD 2007»
16 years 6 months ago
How to barter bits for chronons: compression and bandwidth trade offs for database scans
Two trends are converging to make the CPU cost of a table scan a more important component of database performance. First, table scans are becoming a larger fraction of the query p...
Allison L. Holloway, Vijayshankar Raman, Garret Sw...
SIGMOD
2004
ACM
151views Database» more  SIGMOD 2004»
16 years 6 months ago
Highly-Available, Fault-Tolerant, Parallel Dataflows
We present a technique that masks failures in a cluster to provide high availability and fault-tolerance for long-running, parallelized dataflows. We can use these dataflows to im...
Mehul A. Shah, Joseph M. Hellerstein, Eric A. Brew...
CIVR
2009
Springer
583views Image Analysis» more  CIVR 2009»
16 years 6 months ago
Mining from Large Image Sets
So far, most image mining was based on interactive querying. Although such querying will remain important in the future, several applications need image mining at such wide scale...
Luc J. Van Gool, Michael D. Breitenstein, Stephan ...
MM
2009
ACM
260views Multimedia» more  MM 2009»
16 years 1 months ago
Web image mining towards universal age estimator
In this paper, we present an automatic web image mining system towards building a universal human age estimator based on facial information, which is applicable to all ethnic grou...
Bingbing Ni, Zheng Song, Shuicheng Yan