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Similarity Search and Applications

6th International Conference, SISAP 2013, A Coruña, Spain, October 2-4, 2013, Proceedings

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  • © 2013

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Editors:
  1. Nieves Brisaboa

    1. Database Laboratory, Universidade da Coruña, Spain

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  2. Oscar Pedreira

    1. Database Laboratory, Universidade da Coruña, Spain

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  3. Pavel Zezula

    1. Faculty of Informatics, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic

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Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS, volume 8199)

Part of the book sub series: Information Systems and Applications, incl. Internet/Web, and HCI (LNISA)

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Table of contents (33 papers)

  1. Front Matter

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  2. Invited Papers

    1. Similarity in Web Search

      • Ricardo Baeza-Yates
      Pages 1-2

    2. Image Retrieval for Online Browsing in Large Image Collections

      • Andrej Mikulik, Ondřej Chum, Jiří Matas
      Pages 3-15

  3. New Scenarios and Approaches

    1. Rank Cover Trees for Nearest Neighbor Search

      • Michael E. Houle, Michael Nett
      Pages 16-29

    2. A New Concept of Sets to Handle Similarity in Databases: The SimSets

      • Ives R. V. Pola, Robson L. F. Cordeiro, Caetano Traina Jr., Agma J. M. Traina
      Pages 30-42

    3. Similarity Search on Uncertain Spatio-temporal Data

      • Johannes Niedermayer, Andreas Züfle, Tobias Emrich, Matthias Renz, Nikos Mamoulis, Lei Chen et al.
      Pages 43-49

    4. List of Clustered Permutations for Proximity Searching

      • Karina Figueroa, Rodrigo Paredes
      Pages 50-58

    5. Machine Learning for Image Classification and Clustering Using a Universal Distance Measure

      • Uzi Chester, Joel Ratsaby
      Pages 59-72

    6. Faster Algorithms for Tree Similarity Based on Compressed Enumeration of Bounded-Sized Ordered Subtrees

      • Kunihiro Wasa, Kouichi Hirata, Takeaki Uno, Hiroki Arimura
      Pages 73-84

  4. Improving Similarity Search Methods and Techniques

    1. Principal Directions-Based Pivot Placement

      • Fabrizio Angiulli, Fabio Fassetti
      Pages 85-90

    2. Pivot Selection Strategies for Permutation-Based Similarity Search

      • Giuseppe Amato, Andrea Esuli, Fabrizio Falchi
      Pages 91-102

    3. Quantized Ranking for Permutation-Based Indexing

      • Hisham Mohamed, Stéphane Marchand-Maillet
      Pages 103-114

    4. Extreme Pivots for Faster Metric Indexes

      • Guillermo Ruiz, Francisco Santoyo, Edgar Chávez, Karina Figueroa, Eric Sadit Tellez
      Pages 115-126

    5. Quicker Similarity Joins in Metric Spaces

      • Kimmo Fredriksson, Billy Braithwaite
      Pages 127-140

  5. Metrics and Evaluation

    1. Evaluation of Different Metrics for Shape Based Image Retrieval Using a New Contour Points Descriptor

      • María Teresa García-Ordás, Enrique Alegre, Oscar García-Olalla, Diego García-Ordás
      Pages 141-150

    2. Evaluation of LBP Variants Using Several Metrics and kNN Classifiers

      • Oscar García-Olalla, Enrique Alegre, María Teresa García-Ordás, Laura Fernández-Robles
      Pages 151-162

    3. Evaluation of Jensen-Shannon Distance over Sparse Data

      • Richard Connor, Franco Alberto Cardillo, Robert Moss, Fausto Rabitti
      Pages 163-168

    4. A Multi-way Divergence Metric for Vector Spaces

      • Robert Moss, Richard Connor
      Pages 169-174

    5. Optimal Distance Bounds for the Mahalanobis Distance

      • Tobias Emrich, Gregor Jossé, Hans-Peter Kriegel, Markus Mauder, Johannes Niedermayer, Matthias Renz et al.
      Pages 175-181

  6. Applications and Specific Domains

    1. Text Categorization via Similarity Search

      • Hubert Haoyang Duan, Vladimir G. Pestov, Varun Singla
      Pages 182-193
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About this book

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Similarity Search and Applications, SISAP 2013, held in A Coruña, Spain, in October 2013. The 19 full papers, 6 short papers and 2 demo papers, presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 44 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on new scenarios and approaches; improving similarity search methods and techniques; metrics and evaluation; applications and specific domains; and implementation and engineering solutions.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Database Laboratory, Universidade da Coruña, Spain

    Nieves Brisaboa, Oscar Pedreira

  • Faculty of Informatics, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic

    Pavel Zezula

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