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TREC
2004
13 years 9 months ago
Can We Get A Better Retrieval Function From Machine?
The quality of an information retrieval system heavily depends on its retrieval function, which returns a similarity measurement between the query and each document in the collect...
Weiguo Fan, Wensi Xi, Edward A. Fox, Li Wang
CIKM
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Selectivity-based partitioning: a divide-and-union paradigm for effective query optimization
Modern query optimizers select an efficient join ordering for a physical execution plan based essentially on the average join selectivity factors among the referenced tables. In ...
Neoklis Polyzotis
ADBIS
2007
Springer
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13 years 11 months ago
On the Effect of Trajectory Compression in Spatiotemporal Querying
Existing work repeatedly addresses that the ubiquitous positioning devices will start to generate an unprecedented stream of time-stamped positions leading to storage and computati...
Elias Frentzos, Yannis Theodoridis
ICDCS
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
GeoGrid: A Scalable Location Service Network
This paper presents GeoGrid, a geographical location service overlay network system, for providing scalable location-based services to a large and growing number of mobile users. ...
Jianjun Zhang, Gong Zhang, Ling Liu
WWW
2006
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Generating query substitutions
We introduce the notion of query substitution, that is, generating a new query to replace a user's original search query. Our technique uses modifications based on typical su...
Rosie Jones, Benjamin Rey, Omid Madani, Wiley Grei...