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GPC
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Design of PeerSum: A Summary Service for P2P Applications
Sharing huge databases in distributed systems is inherently difficult. As the amount of stored data increases, data localization techniques become no longer sufficient. A more ef...
Rabab Hayek, Guillaume Raschia, Patrick Valduriez,...
EMNLP
2008
13 years 9 months ago
Scaling Textual Inference to the Web
Most Web-based Q/A systems work by finding pages that contain an explicit answer to a question. These systems are helpless if the answer has to be inferred from multiple sentences...
Stefan Schoenmackers, Oren Etzioni, Daniel S. Weld
SIGMOD
2001
ACM
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14 years 7 months ago
Independence is Good: Dependency-Based Histogram Synopses for High-Dimensional Data
Approximating the joint data distribution of a multi-dimensional data set through a compact and accurate histogram synopsis is a fundamental problem arising in numerous practical ...
Amol Deshpande, Minos N. Garofalakis, Rajeev Rasto...
WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Utility-driven load shedding for xml stream processing
Because of the high volume and unpredictable arrival rate, stream processing systems may not always be able to keep up with the input data streams-- resulting in buffer overflow a...
Mingzhu Wei, Elke A. Rundensteiner, Murali Mani
COMPGEOM
2003
ACM
14 years 27 days ago
Cost-driven octree construction schemes: an experimental study
Given a scene consisting of objects, ray shooting queries answer with the first object encountered by a given ray, and are used in ray tracing and radiosity for rendering photo-r...
Boris Aronov, Hervé Brönnimann, Allen ...