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CIKM
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Approximating the top-m passages in a parallel question answering system
We examine the problem of retrieving the top-m ranked items from a large collection, randomly distributed across an n-node system. In order to retrieve the top m overall, we must ...
Charles L. A. Clarke, Egidio L. Terra
ICDE
2000
IEEE
116views Database» more  ICDE 2000»
14 years 9 months ago
Query Plans for Conventional and Temporal Queries Involving Duplicates and Ordering
Most real-world database applications contain a substantial portion of time-referenced, or temporal, data. Recent advances in temporal query languages show that such database appl...
Giedrius Slivinskas, Christian S. Jensen, Richard ...
VLDB
1994
ACM
128views Database» more  VLDB 1994»
13 years 11 months ago
From Nested-Loop to Join Queries in OODB
Most declarative SQL-like query languagesfor object-oriented database systems (OOSQL) are orthogonal languages allowing for arbitrary nesting of expressions in the select-, from-,...
Hennie J. Steenhagen, Peter M. G. Apers, Henk M. B...
TDM
2004
174views Database» more  TDM 2004»
13 years 9 months ago
Relational Approach to Logical Query Optimization of XPath
To be able to handle the ever growing volumes of XML documents, effective and efficient data management solutions are needed. Managing XML data in a relational DBMS has great pote...
Maurice van Keulen