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SIGMOD
2007
ACM
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14 years 8 months ago
Supporting ranking and clustering as generalized order-by and group-by
The Boolean semantics of SQL queries cannot adequately capture the "fuzzy" preferences and "soft" criteria required in non-traditional data retrieval applicati...
Chengkai Li, Min Wang, Lipyeow Lim, Haixun Wang, K...
EUROSYS
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Documenting and automating collateral evolutions in linux device drivers
The internal libraries of Linux are evolving rapidly, to address new requirements and improve performance. These evolutions, however, entail a massive problem of collateral evolut...
Yoann Padioleau, Julia L. Lawall, René Rydh...
PLDI
2009
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Analyzing recursive programs using a fixed-point calculus
We show that recursive programs where variables range over finite domains can be effectively and efficiently analyzed by describing the analysis algorithm using a formula in a ...
Salvatore La Torre, Parthasarathy Madhusudan, Genn...
LOCA
2007
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
SocialMotion: Measuring the Hidden Social Life of a Building
In this paper we present an approach to analyzing the social behaviors that occur in a typical office space. We describe a system consisting of over 200 motion sensors connected ...
Christopher Richard Wren, Yuri A. Ivanov, Ishwinde...
CIKM
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Towards estimating the number of distinct value combinations for a set of attributes
Accurately and efficiently estimating the number of distinct values for some attribute(s) or sets of attributes in a data set is of critical importance to many database operation...
Xiaohui Yu, Calisto Zuzarte, Kenneth C. Sevcik