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SIGMOD
2012
ACM
223views Database» more  SIGMOD 2012»
11 years 10 months ago
MaskIt: privately releasing user context streams for personalized mobile applications
The rise of smartphones equipped with various sensors has enabled personalization of various applications based on user contexts extracted from sensor readings. At the same time i...
Michaela Götz, Suman Nath, Johannes Gehrke
SIGMOD
2011
ACM
234views Database» more  SIGMOD 2011»
12 years 10 months ago
Ranking with uncertain scoring functions: semantics and sensitivity measures
Ranking queries report the top-K results according to a user-defined scoring function. A widely used scoring function is the weighted summation of multiple scores. Often times, u...
Mohamed A. Soliman, Ihab F. Ilyas, Davide Martinen...
ICDE
2003
IEEE
143views Database» more  ICDE 2003»
14 years 9 months ago
Querying Imprecise Data in Moving Object Environments
In moving object environments, it is infeasible for the database tracking the movement of objects to store the exact locations of objects at all times. Typically, the location of a...
Reynold Cheng, Sunil Prabhakar, Dmitri V. Kalashni...
ICDE
2004
IEEE
148views Database» more  ICDE 2004»
14 years 9 months ago
Approximate Selection Queries over Imprecise Data
We examine the problem of evaluating selection queries over imprecisely represented objects. Such objects are used either because they are much smaller in size than the precise on...
Iosif Lazaridis, Sharad Mehrotra
ESA
2008
Springer
126views Algorithms» more  ESA 2008»
13 years 9 months ago
Space-Time Tradeoffs for Proximity Searching in Doubling Spaces
Abstract. We consider approximate nearest neighbor searching in metric spaces of constant doubling dimension. More formally, we are given a set S of n points and an error bound &g...
Sunil Arya, David M. Mount, Antoine Vigneron, Jian...