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@techreport{ZCR96,
 author = "Pavel Zezula and Paolo Ciaccia and Fausto Rabitti",
 title = "{M}-tree: A Dynamic Index for Similarity Queries in Multimedia Databases",
 institution = "{HERMES} {ESPRIT} {LTR} Project",
 type = "Technical Report",
 number = "7",
 year = 1996,
 note = "Available at URL {\tt http://www.ced.tuc.gr/hermes/}" }

@techreport{CPR+97,
 author = "Paolo Ciaccia and Marco Patella and Fausto Rabitti and Pavel Zezula",
 title = "Performance of {M}-tree, an Access Method for Similarity Search in Metric Spaces",
 institution = "{HERMES} {ESPRIT} {LTR} Project",
 type = "Technical Report",
 number = "13",
 year = 1997,
 note = "Available at URL {\tt http://www.ced.tuc.gr/hermes/}" }

@inproceedings{CPRZ97,
 author = "Paolo Ciaccia and Marco Patella and Fausto Rabitti and Pavel Zezula",
 title = "Indexing metric spaces with {M}-tree",
 booktitle = "Atti del Quinto Convegno Nazionale su Sistemi Evoluti per Basi di Dati ({SEBD'97})",
 address = "Verona, Italy",
 pages = "67--86",
 year = 1997,
 month = jun,
 editor = "Matteo Cristiani and Letizia Tanca"}

@inproceedings{CPZ97,
 author = "Paolo Ciaccia and Marco Patella and Pavel Zezula",
 title = "{M}-tree: An Efficient Access Method for Similarity Search in Metric Spaces",
 booktitle = "Proceedings of the 23rd International Conference on Very Large Data Bases ({VLDB'97})",
 address = "Athens, Greece",
 pages = "426--435",
 year = 1997,
 month = aug,
 editor = "Matthias Jarke and Michael Carey and Klaus R. Dittrich and Fred Lochovsky and Pericles Loucopoulos and Manfred A. Jeusfeld",
 publisher = "Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, Inc."}

@inproceedings{CP98,
 author = "Paolo Ciaccia and Marco Patella",
 title = "Bulk Loading the {M}-tree",
 booktitle = "Proceedings of the 9th Australasian Database Conference ({ADC'98})",
 address = "Perth, Australia",
 pages = "15--26",
 year = 1998,
 month = feb,
 editor = "Chris McDonald",
 publisher = "Springer Verlag"}

@inproceedings{ZSR+98,
 author = "Pavel Zezula and Pasquale Savino and Fausto Rabitti and Giuseppe Amato and Paolo Ciaccia",
 title = "Processing M-trees with Parallel Resources",
 booktitle = "Proceedings of the 8th International Workshop on Research Issues in Data Engineering ({RIDE'98})",
 address = "Orlando, FL"
 pages = "147---154",
 year = 1998,
 month = feb}

@article{ZSA+98,
 author = "Pavel Zezula and Pasquale Savino and Giuseppe Amato and and Fausto Rabitti",
 title = "Approximate Similarity Retrieval with M-Trees",
 journal = "The {VLDB} Journal",
 year = 1998,
 volume = 7,
 number = 4,
 pages = "275--293",
 editor = "M. Tamer {\"{O}}zsu and Stavros Christodoulakis",
 publisher = "Springer Verlag"}

@inproceedings{CPZ98a,
 author = "Paolo Ciaccia and Marco Patella and Pavel Zezula",
 title = "Processing Complex Similarity Queries with Distance-Based Access Methods",
 booktitle = "Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Extending Database Technology ({EDBT'98})",
 address = "Valencia, Spain",
 pages = "9--23",
 year = 1998,
 month = mar,
 editor = "Hans-J{\"{o}}rg Schek and Felix Saltor and Isidro Ramos and Gustavo Alonso",
 publisher = "Springer Verlag"}

@inproceedings{CPZ98b,
 author = "Paolo Ciaccia and Marco Patella and Pavel Zezula",
 title = "A Cost Model for Similarity Queries in Metric Spaces",
 booktitle = "Proceedings of the 16th {ACM SIGACT-SIGMOD-SIGART} Symposium on Principles of Database Systems ({PODS'97})",
 address = "Seattle, WA",
 pages = "59--68",
 year = 1998,
 month = jun,
 publisher = "ACM Press"}

@inproceedings{CNP99,
 author = "Paolo Ciaccia and Alessandro Nanni and Marco Patella",
 title = "A Query-sensitive Cost Model for Similarity Queries with {M}-tree",
 booktitle = "Proceedings of the 10th Australasian Database Conference ({ADC'99})",
 address = "Auckland, New Zealand",
 pages = "65--76",
 year = 1999,
 month = jan,
 editor = "John Roddick",
 publisher = "Springer Verlag"}

@inproceedings{CP99a,
 author = "Paolo Ciaccia and Marco Patella",
 title = "Using the Distance Distribution for Searching in High-Dimensional Metric Spaces",
 booktitle = "Atti del Settimo Convegno Nazionale su Sistemi Evoluti per Basi di Dati ({SEBD'99})",
 address = "Como, Italy",
 pages = "259--273",
 year = 1999,
 month = jun,
 editor = "Elisa Bertino and Silvana Castano"}

@inproceedings{ZSC+99,
 author = "Pavel Zezula and Pasquale Savino and Paolo Ciaccia and Fausto Rabitti",
 title = "On the Region Proximity in Metric Spaces",
 booktitle = "Proceedings of the 1st International Workshop on Similarity Search ({IWOSS'99})",
 address = "Florence, Italy",
 pages = "211--215",
 year = 1999,
 month = sep,
 editor = "A Min Tjoa and Antonio Cammelli and Roland R. Wagner",
 publisher = "{IEEE} Computer Society"}

@inproceedings{CP99b,
 author = "Paolo Ciaccia and Marco Patella",
 title = "Using the Distance Distribution for Approximate Similarity Queries in High-Dimensional Metric Spaces",
 booktitle = "Proceedings of the 1st International Workshop on Similarity Search ({IWOSS'99})",
 address = "Florence, Italy",
 pages = "200--205",
 year = 1999,
 month = sep,
 editor = "A Min Tjoa and Antonio Cammelli and Roland R. Wagner",
 publisher = "{IEEE} Computer Society"}

@inproceedings{CP00,
 author = "Paolo Ciaccia and Marco Patella",
 title = "PAC Nearest Neighbor Queries: Approximate and Controlled Search in High-Dimensional and Metric Spaces",
 booktitle = "Proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Data Engineering ({ICDE 2000})",
 address = "San Diego, CA",
 pages = "244--255",
 year = 2000,
 month = mar,
 publisher = "{IEEE} Computer Society"}

@inproceedings{BCP02,
 author  = "Ilaria Bartolini and Paolo Ciaccia and Marco Patella",
 title   = "String Matching with Metric Trees Using an Approximate Distance",
 booktitle = "Proceedings of the 9th International Symposium on String Processing and Information Retrieval ({SPIRE 2002})",
 pages   = "271--283",
 address = "Lisbon, Portugal",
 year    = 2002,
 month   = sep,
 publisher = "Springer"}

@article{CP02,
 author  = "Paolo Ciaccia and Marco Patella",
 title   = "Searching in Metric Spaces with User-Defined and Approximate Distances",
 journal = "{ACM} Transactions on Database Systems ({TODS})",
 volume  = 27,
 number  = 4,
 year    = 2002,
 month   = dec,
 pages   = "398--437",
 publisher = "ACM Press"}