With the continued deployment of the Internet of Things (IoT), increasing volumes of devices
are being deployed that emit massive spatially referenced data. Due in part to the dynamic …

The explosive growth of time series captured by sensors in industrial pipelines gives rise to
the flourish of intelligent industry. Exploiting the value of these time series is conductive to …

As we move from a Web of data to a Web of services, enhancing the capabilities of the
current Web search engines with effective and efficient techniques for Web services retrieval …

Within the rapidly expanding Internet of Things (IoT), growing amounts of spatially
referenced data are being generated. Due to the dynamic, decentralized, and …

With the proliferation of mobile devices and location-based services, increasingly massive
volumes of geo-tagged data are becoming available. This data typically also contains non …

In high power laser facility, irreversible damage on fused silica optics, induced by laser
irradiation or processing, seriously affects the service life of optics. Therefore, the work of …

The upsurges of location-based social media and geo-location based online social networks
have accelerated the spread of rumors, making rumor detection an increasingly important …

Large-scale spatial data have been generated in various fields such as scientific domains
and location-based services. Array databases, which model a space as an array, have …

Given a set of geospatial objects, the Best Region Search problem finds the optimal
placement of a fixed-size rectangle so that the value of a user-defined utility function over the …

Region search is an important problem in location based services due to its wide
applications. In this paper, we study the problem of optimal region search with submodular …