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VLDB
2007
ACM
132views Database» more  VLDB 2007»
16 years 29 days ago
EntityRank: Searching Entities Directly and Holistically
As the Web has evolved into a data-rich repository, with the standard “page view,” current search engines are becoming increasingly inadequate for a wide range of query tasks....
Tao Cheng, Xifeng Yan, Kevin Chen-Chuan Chang
W2GIS
2007
Springer
16 years 29 days ago
A Theoretical Grounding for Semantic Descriptions of Place
This paper is motivated by the problem of how to provide better access to ever enlarging collections of digital images. The paper opens by examining the concept of place in geograp...
Alistair J. Edwardes, Ross S. Purves
WDAG
2007
Springer
102views Algorithms» more  WDAG 2007»
16 years 29 days ago
A Denial-of-Service Resistant DHT
We consider the problem of designing scalable and robust information systems based on multiple servers that can survive even massive denial-of-service (DoS) attacks. More precisely...
Baruch Awerbuch, Christian Scheideler
WINE
2007
Springer
126views Economy» more  WINE 2007»
16 years 29 days ago
A Theory of Loss-Leaders: Making Money by Pricing Below Cost
We consider the problem of assigning prices to goods of fixed marginal cost in order to maximize revenue in the presence of single-minded customers. We focus in particular on the...
Maria-Florina Balcan, Avrim Blum, T.-H. Hubert Cha...
3DPVT
2006
IEEE
259views Visualization» more  3DPVT 2006»
16 years 28 days ago
3D Skeleton-Based Body Pose Recovery
This paper presents an approach to recover body motions from multiple views using a 3D skeletal model. It takes, as input, foreground silhouette sequences from multiple viewpoints...
Clément Ménier, Edmond Boyer, Bruno ...