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ICDE
2008
IEEE
563views Database» more  ICDE 2008»
15 years 7 months ago
Probabilistic Verifiers: Evaluating Constrained Nearest-Neighbor Queries over Uncertain Data
In applications like location-based services, sensor monitoring and biological databases, the values of the database items are inherently uncertain in nature. An important query fo...
Reynold Cheng, Jinchuan Chen, Mohamed F. Mokbel, C...
PKDD
2009
Springer
135views Data Mining» more  PKDD 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
Syntactic Structural Kernels for Natural Language Interfaces to Databases
A core problem in data mining is to retrieve data in a easy and human friendly way. Automatically translating natural language questions into SQL queries would allow for the design...
Alessandra Giordani, Alessandro Moschitti
EDBT
2002
ACM
129views Database» more  EDBT 2002»
14 years 7 months ago
Schema-Driven Evaluation of Approximate Tree-Pattern Queries
Abstract. We present a simple query language for XML, which supports hierarchical, Boolean-connected query patterns. The interpretation of a query is founded on cost-based query tr...
Torsten Schlieder
ICDE
2008
IEEE
127views Database» more  ICDE 2008»
14 years 9 months ago
Optimizing SQL Queries over Text Databases
Text documents often embed data that is structured in nature, and we can expose this structured data using information extraction technology. By processing a text database with inf...
Alpa Jain, AnHai Doan, Luis Gravano
ADBIS
2009
Springer
135views Database» more  ADBIS 2009»
13 years 5 months ago
Systematic Exploration of Efficient Query Plans for Automated Database Restructuring
We consider the problem of selecting views and indexes that minimize the evaluation costs of the important queries under an upper bound on the disk space available for storing the ...
Maxim Kormilitsin, Rada Chirkova, Yahya Fathi, Mat...