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SIGMOD
2003
ACM
146views Database» more  SIGMOD 2003»
14 years 7 months ago
The Piazza peer data management project
A major problem in today's information-driven world is that sharing heterogeneous, semantically rich data is incredibly difficult. Piazza is a peer data management system tha...
Igor Tatarinov, Zachary G. Ives, Jayant Madhavan, ...
VLDB
1998
ACM
105views Database» more  VLDB 1998»
13 years 12 months ago
Computing Iceberg Queries Efficiently
Many applications compute aggregate functions over an attribute (or set of attributes) to find aggregate values above some specified threshold. We call such queries iceberg querie...
Min Fang, Narayanan Shivakumar, Hector Garcia-Moli...
ICDE
2009
IEEE
170views Database» more  ICDE 2009»
14 years 9 months ago
Semantics of Ranking Queries for Probabilistic Data and Expected Ranks
Abstract-- When dealing with massive quantities of data, topk queries are a powerful technique for returning only the k most relevant tuples for inspection, based on a scoring func...
Graham Cormode, Feifei Li, Ke Yi
GIS
2004
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Query processing in a geographic mediation system
Despite various interoperability recommendations, heterogeneity of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is still an issue. This led to an increasing need for a data integration sy...
François-Marie Colonna, Mehdi Essid, Omar B...
FOCS
2010
IEEE
13 years 5 months ago
Boosting and Differential Privacy
Boosting is a general method for improving the accuracy of learning algorithms. We use boosting to construct improved privacy-preserving synopses of an input database. These are da...
Cynthia Dwork, Guy N. Rothblum, Salil P. Vadhan