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PODS
2005
ACM
151views Database» more  PODS 2005»
14 years 8 months ago
Estimating arbitrary subset sums with few probes
Suppose we have a large table T of items i, each with a weight wi, e.g., people and their salary. In a general preprocessing step for estimating arbitrary subset sums, we assign e...
Noga Alon, Nick G. Duffield, Carsten Lund, Mikkel ...
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
142views Database» more  SIGMOD 2008»
14 years 8 months ago
Cost-based variable-length-gram selection for string collections to support approximate queries efficiently
Approximate queries on a collection of strings are important in many applications such as record linkage, spell checking, and Web search, where inconsistencies and errors exist in...
Xiaochun Yang, Bin Wang, Chen Li
ICWN
2008
13 years 9 months ago
Progressive Content-Sensitive Data Retrieval in Sensor Networks
: Problem statement: For a sensor network comprising autonomous and self-organizing data sources, efficient similarity-based search for semantic-rich resources (such as video data)...
Bo Yang, Mareboyana Manohar, Shaoying Kou
CIVR
2007
Springer
112views Image Analysis» more  CIVR 2007»
14 years 2 months ago
Canonical image selection from the web
The vast majority of the features used in today’s commercially deployed image search systems employ techniques that are largely indistinguishable from text-document search – t...
Yushi Jing, Shumeet Baluja, Henry A. Rowley
INFOCOM
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Distributed Opportunistic Scheduling With Two-Level Channel Probing
Distributed opportunistic scheduling (DOS) is studied for wireless ad-hoc networks in which many links contend for the channel using random access before data transmissions. Simpl...
P. S. Chandrashekhar Thejaswi, Junshan Zhang, Man-...