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ICALP
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
The Black-Box Complexity of Nearest Neighbor Search
We define a natural notion of efficiency for approximate nearest-neighbor (ANN) search in general n-point metric spaces, namely the existence of a randomized algorithm which answ...
Robert Krauthgamer, James R. Lee
ETRICS
2006
13 years 11 months ago
Possibilistic Information Flow Control in MAKS and Action Refinement
Abstract. Formal methods emphasizes the need for a top-down approach when developing large reliable software systems. Refinements are map step by step abstract algebraic specificat...
Dieter Hutter
COMPGEOM
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
The predicates for the Voronoi diagram of ellipses
This paper examines the computation of the Voronoi diagram of a set of ellipses in the Euclidean plane. We propose the first complete algorithms, under the exact computation para...
Ioannis Z. Emiris, Elias P. Tsigaridas, George M. ...
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
169views Database» more  SIGMOD 2008»
14 years 8 months ago
MCDB: a monte carlo approach to managing uncertain data
To deal with data uncertainty, existing probabilistic database systems augment tuples with attribute-level or tuple-level probability values, which are loaded into the database al...
Ravi Jampani, Fei Xu, Mingxi Wu, Luis Leopoldo Per...
SIGMOD
2001
ACM
136views Database» more  SIGMOD 2001»
14 years 8 months ago
Selectivity Estimation using Probabilistic Models
Estimating the result size of complex queries that involve selection on multiple attributes and the join of several relations is a difficult but fundamental task in database query...
Lise Getoor, Benjamin Taskar, Daphne Koller