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AAAI
2011
12 years 7 months ago
Towards Large-Scale Collaborative Planning: Answering High-Level Search Queries Using Human Computation
Behind every search query is a high-level mission that the user wants to accomplish. While current search engines can often provide relevant information in response to well-speciï...
Edith Law, Haoqi Zhang
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
155views Database» more  SIGMOD 2009»
14 years 7 months ago
Efficient top-k algorithms for fuzzy search in string collections
An approximate search query on a collection of strings finds those strings in the collection that are similar to a given query string, where similarity is defined using a given si...
Rares Vernica, Chen Li
ICDE
2007
IEEE
219views Database» more  ICDE 2007»
14 years 8 months ago
Efficient Keyword Search Across Heterogeneous Relational Databases
Keyword search is a familiar and potentially effective way to find information of interest that is "locked" inside relational databases. Current work has generally assum...
Mayssam Sayyadian, Hieu LeKhac, AnHai Doan, Luis G...
CORR
2010
Springer
139views Education» more  CORR 2010»
13 years 2 months ago
Data Cleaning and Query Answering with Matching Dependencies and Matching Functions
Matching dependencies were recently introduced as declarative rules for data cleaning and entity resolution. Enforcing a matching dependency on a database instance identifies the ...
Leopoldo E. Bertossi, Solmaz Kolahi, Laks V. S. La...
SIGMOD
1999
ACM
101views Database» more  SIGMOD 1999»
13 years 11 months ago
Join Synopses for Approximate Query Answering
In large data warehousing environments, it is often advantageous to provide fast, approximate answers to complex aggregate queries based on statistical summaries of the full data....
Swarup Acharya, Phillip B. Gibbons, Viswanath Poos...