Most operations of the relational algebra or SQL - like projection with duplicate elimination, join, ordering, group by and aggregations - are efficiently processed using a sorted...
A large number of online databases are hidden behind the web. Users to these systems can form queries through web forms to retrieve a small sample of the database. Sampling such h...
Anirban Maiti, Arjun Dasgupta, Nan Zhang, Gautam D...
In stream join processing with limited memory, uniform random sampling is useful for approximate query evaluation. In this paper, we address the problem of reservoir sampling over...
Mohammed Al-Kateb, Byung Suk Lee, Xiaoyang Sean Wa...
Sketching techniques can provide approximate answers to aggregate queries either for data-streaming or distributed computation. Small space summaries that have linearity propertie...
In a sensor network information from multiple nodes must usually be aggregated in order to accomplish a certain task. A natural way to view this information gathering is in terms o...
Stefan Funke, Leonidas J. Guibas, An Nguyen, Yusu ...