Using face annotation for effective management of personal photos in online social networks
(OSNs) is currently of considerable practical interest. In this paper, we propose a novel …

Abstract Semantic Overlay Networks (SONs) have been recently proposed as a way to
organize content in peer-to-peer (P2P) networks. The main objective is to discover peers …

Recent developments in networking and computing technologies and the expansion of
electronic health record system have facilitated the collaboration between geographically …

Peer-to-peer systems constitute a promising solution for deploying novel applications, such
as distributed image retrieval. Efficient search over widely distributed multimedia content …

Similarity search in metric spaces has several important applications both in centralized and
distributed environments. In centralized applications, such as similarity-based image …

A chosen network structure of Practical Byzantine Fault Tolerance (PBFT), a Byzantine-
based consensus algorithm, is proposed to minimize some of the identified pain points faced …

基于内容的月球影像检索面向月球探测计划获取的大量遥感数据, 根据影像视觉内容,
提供一种方便而高效的检索方式. 为提高其检索效率, 在对基于内容的月球影像检索过程进行 …

VITAL is a novel P2P indexing structure that provides on top of exact search a similarity
search of multidimensional vectors. It is designed to scale to millions of peers and billions of …

In this paper, the authors propose a method for medical image retrieval in distributed
systems to facilitate telemedicine. The proposed framework can be used by a network of …

VITAL is a novel P2P indexing structure that provides on top of exact search a similarity
search of multidimensional vectors. It is designed to scale to millions of peers and billions of …