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AAAI
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Approximate Query Answering in Locally Closed Databases
The Closed-World Assumption (CWA) on databases expresses that an atom not in the database is false. A more appropriate assumption for databases that are sound but partially incomp...
Alvaro Cortés-Calabuig, Marc Denecker, Ofer...
VLDB
2000
ACM
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13 years 11 months ago
ICICLES: Self-Tuning Samples for Approximate Query Answering
Approximate query answering systems provide very fast alternatives to OLAP systems when applications are tolerant to small errors in query answers. Current sampling-based approach...
Venkatesh Ganti, Mong-Li Lee, Raghu Ramakrishnan
JANCL
2006
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13 years 7 months ago
Approximate databases: a support tool for approximate reasoning
This paper describes an experimental platform for approximate knowledge databases called the Approximate Knowledge Database (AKDB), based on a semantics inspired by rough sets. The...
Patrick Doherty, Martin Magnusson, Andrzej Szalas
ICDT
2001
ACM
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13 years 12 months ago
Estimating Range Queries Using Aggregate Data with Integrity Constraints: A Probabilistic Approach
In fast OLAP applications it is often advantageous to provide approximate answers to range queries in order to achieve very high performances. A possible solution is to inquire sum...
Francesco Buccafurri, Filippo Furfaro, Domenico Sa...
VLDB
2005
ACM
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14 years 28 days ago
Sketching Streams Through the Net: Distributed Approximate Query Tracking
Emerging large-scale monitoring applications require continuous tracking of complex dataanalysis queries over collections of physicallydistributed streams. Effective solutions hav...
Graham Cormode, Minos N. Garofalakis