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ADBIS
2010
Springer
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13 years 9 months ago
Exploiting the Semantics of Location Granules in Location-Dependent Queries
Abstract. The need for location-based services has motivated an important research effort in the efficient processing of location-dependent queries. Most of the existing approaches...
Carlos Bobed, Sergio Ilarri, Eduardo Mena
VLDB
1997
ACM
175views Database» more  VLDB 1997»
13 years 11 months ago
STING: A Statistical Information Grid Approach to Spatial Data Mining
Spatial data mining, i.e., discovery of interesting characteristics and patterns that may implicitly exist in spatial databases, is a challenging task due to the huge amounts of s...
Wei Wang 0010, Jiong Yang, Richard R. Muntz
ICDT
2005
ACM
95views Database» more  ICDT 2005»
14 years 1 months ago
Semantics of Data Streams and Operators
What does a data stream mean? Much of the extensive work on query operators and query processing for data streams has proceeded without the benefit of an answer to this question. ...
David Maier, Jin Li, Peter A. Tucker, Kristin Tuft...
ICDE
2008
IEEE
130views Database» more  ICDE 2008»
14 years 9 months ago
Efficient Computation of Diverse Query Results
We study the problem of efficiently computing diverse query results in online shopping applications, where users specify queries through a form interface that allows a mix of stru...
Erik Vee, Utkarsh Srivastava, Jayavel Shanmugasund...
ICDE
2007
IEEE
132views Database» more  ICDE 2007»
14 years 9 months ago
XPlainer: Visual Explanations of XPath Queries
The popularity of XML has motivated the development of novel XML processing tools many of which embed the XPath language for XML querying, transformation, constraint specification...
Mariano P. Consens, John W. S. Liu, Flavio Rizzolo