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CCS
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Authenticated hash tables
Hash tables are fundamental data structures that optimally answer membership queries. Suppose a client stores n elements in a hash table that is outsourced at a remote server so t...
Charalampos Papamanthou, Roberto Tamassia, Nikos T...
SIGMOD
2007
ACM
219views Database» more  SIGMOD 2007»
14 years 7 months ago
Efficient exploitation of similar subexpressions for query processing
Complex queries often contain common or similar subexpressions, either within a single query or among multiple queries submitted as a batch. If so, query execution time can be imp...
Jingren Zhou, Johann Christoph Freytag, Per-Å...
VLDB
2007
ACM
155views Database» more  VLDB 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
Best Position Algorithms for Top-k Queries
The general problem of answering top-k queries can be modeled using lists of data items sorted by their local scores. The most efficient algorithm proposed so far for answering to...
Reza Akbarinia, Esther Pacitti, Patrick Valduriez
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
148views Database» more  SIGMOD 2009»
14 years 7 months ago
Combining keyword search and forms for ad hoc querying of databases
A common criticism of database systems is that they are hard to query for users uncomfortable with a formal query language. To address this problem, form-based interfaces and keyw...
Eric Chu, Akanksha Baid, Xiaoyong Chai, AnHai Doan...
SEMWEB
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Decidable Order-Sorted Logic Programming for Ontologies and Rules with Argument Restructuring
Abstract. This paper presents a decidable fragment for combining ontologies and rules in order-sorted logic programming. We describe ordersorted logic programming with sort, predic...
Ken Kaneiwa, Philip H. P. Nguyen