9:45-10:00 | Opening F. Rabitti (CNUCE-CNR, Pisa, Italy) |
10:00-11:00 | Invited Talk
Is Similarity Search useful for High Dimensional Spaces? |
11:00-11:30 | Coffee break |
11:30-12:30 | Session 1: Theory and New Techniques
A Geometric Framework for Modelling Similarity Search
Similarity Search Using Multi-space KL |
12:30-14:30 | Lunch |
14:30-16:00 | Session 2: Multimedia and New Data Types
Measuring the Time Series' Similarity through Large Singular Features Revealed with Wavelet Transformation
Windsurf: Region-Based Image Retrieval Using Wavelets
Structure-Based Similarity Search with Graph Histograms |
16:00-16:30 | Coffee break |
16:30-18:00 | Session 3: Text and Heterogeneous Data
Textual Similarities based on a Distributional Approach
A Markov Random Field Approach for Reconciling and Querying Heterogeneous Databases
A Conceptual Indexing Method for Content-Based Retrieval |
9:30-11:00 | Session 4: Searching in Metric Spaces
Using the Distance Distribution for Approximate Similarity Queries in High-Dimensional Metric Spaces
Similarity Indexing by Means of a Metric
On the Region Proximity in Metric Spaces |
11:00-11:30 | Coffee break |
11:30-12:30 | Invited Talk
Nearest Neighbor Searching: New Issues, New Questions |
12:30-14:30 | Lunch |
14:30-15:30 | Session 5: Classification Techniques
A Similarity Evaluation Technique for Data Mining with Ensemble of Classifiers
Advanced Metrics for Class-Driven Similarity Search |
15:30-16:00 | Session 6: Query Methods
An Approach to Exploratory Databases Retrieving Distant Objects Using Tree Indices
Similarity Search through Fuzzy Relational Algebra |