WS-QBE: A QBE-like query language for complex multimedia queries

Proceedings of the 11th International Multimedia Modelling Conference, MMM 2005

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 222-229

  Schmitt, Ingo ^a   Schulz, Nadine ^a   Herstel, Thomas ^a  

^a OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECLARATIVE QUERY LANGUAGES; MULTIMEDIA DATABASE; MULTIMEDIA QUERIES; QUERY TERMS; QUERY-BY EXAMPLE; SIMILARITY QUERY; VISUAL DATABASE;

CALCULATIONS; FUZZY LOGIC; SEMANTICS;

QUERY LANGUAGES;

EID: 84891534058     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MMMC.2005.72     Document Type: Conference Paper

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