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EDBT
2006
ACM
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16 years 6 months ago
FIS-by-Step: Visualization of the Fast Index Scan for Nearest Neighbor Queries
Abstract. Many different index structures have been proposed for spatial databases to support efficient query processing. However, most of these index structures suffer from an exp...
Elke Achtert, Dominik Schwald
IDEAS
2006
IEEE
152views Database» more  IDEAS 2006»
16 years 13 days ago
Querying Encrypted XML Documents
This paper proposes techniques to query encrypted XML documents. Such a problem predominantly occurs in “Database as a Service” (DAS) architectures, where a client may outsour...
Ravi Chandra Jammalamadaka, Sharad Mehrotra
FLAIRS
2006
15 years 7 months ago
Coalition Formation Meets Information Theory
The process of coalition formation, where distinct autonomous agents come together to act as a coherent group is an important form of interaction in multiagent systems. Previous w...
Victor Palmer, Thomas R. Ioerger
MM
2009
ACM
230views Multimedia» more  MM 2009»
16 years 28 days ago
Query expansion for hash-based image object retrieval
An efficient indexing method is essential for content-based image retrieval with the exponential growth in large-scale videos and photos. Recently, hash-based methods (e.g., local...
Yin-Hsi Kuo, Kuan-Ting Chen, Chien-Hsing Chiang, W...
UAI
2007
15 years 7 months ago
Aggregating Across Multiple Levels of Granularity to Meet Customer and Organizational Query Requirements
A research organization responds to a variety of customer requests. Each high level request is broken down into a set of low level requests. For each low level request, the resear...
Suzanne M. Mahoney