Browsing by Author "Vlachos, Michail"

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      Crowdsourced trace similarity with smartphones 

      Zeinalipour-Yazdi, Constantinos D.; Laoudias, Christos; Costa, Constantinos; Vlachos, Michail; Andreou, Maria I.; Gunopulos, Dimitrios (2013)
      Smartphones are nowadays equipped with a number of sensors, such as WiFi, GPS, accelerometers, etc. This capability allows smartphone users to easily engage in crowdsourced computing services, which contribute to the ...
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      Efficient online state tracking using sensor networks 

      Halkidi, Maria; Kalogeraki, Vana; Gunopulos, Dimitrios; Papadopoulos, Dimitris; Zeinalipour-Yazdi, Constantinos D.; Vlachos, Michail (2006)
      Sensor networks are being deployed for tracking events of interest in many environmental or monitoring applications. Because of their distributed nature of operation, a challenging issue is how to accurately identify the ...
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      Finding the K highest-ranked answers in a distributed network 

      Zeinalipour-Yazdi, Constantinos D.; Vagena, Zografoula; Kalogeraki, Vana; Gunopulos, Dimitrios; Tsotras, Vassilis J.; Vlachos, Michail; Koudas, Nick; Srivastava, D. (2009)
      In this paper, we present an algorithm for finding the k highest-ranked (or Top-k) answers in a distributed network. A Top-K query returns the subset of most relevant answers, in place of all answers, for two reasons: (i) ...
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      The threshold join algorithm for top-k queries in distributed sensor networks 

      Zeinalipour-Yazdi, Constantinos D.; Vagena, Zografoula; Gunopulos, Dimitrios; Kalogeraki, Vana; Tsotras, Vassilis J.; Vlachos, Michail; Koudas, Nick; Srivastava, D. (2005)
      In this paper we present the Threshold Join Algorithm (TJA), which is an efficient TOP-k query processing algorithm for distributed sensor networks. The objective of a top-k query is to find the k highest ranked answers ...