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DCOSS
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Multi-root, Multi-Query Processing in Sensor Networks
Sensor networks can be viewed as large distributed databases, and SQL-like high-level declarative languages can be used for data and information retrieval. Energy constraints make ...
Zhiguo Zhang, Ajay D. Kshemkalyani, Sol M. Shatz
VLDB
2005
ACM
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14 years 1 months ago
Consistently Estimating the Selectivity of Conjuncts of Predicates
Cost-based query optimizers need to estimate the selectivity of conjunctive predicates when comparing alternative query execution plans. To this end, advanced optimizers use multi...
Volker Markl, Nimrod Megiddo, Marcel Kutsch, Tam M...
SIGMOD
2003
ACM
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14 years 8 months ago
A Characterization of the Sensitivity of Query Optimization to Storage Access Cost Parameters
Most relational query optimizers make use of information about the costs of accessing tuples and data structures on various storage devices. This information can at times be off b...
Frederick Reiss, Tapas Kanungo
CIKM
2011
Springer
12 years 7 months ago
Semantic data markets: a flexible environment for knowledge management
We present Nyaya, a system for the management of Semantic-Web data which couples a general-purpose and extensible storage mechanism with efficient ontology reasoning and querying ...
Roberto De Virgilio, Giorgio Orsi, Letizia Tanca, ...
CIKM
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Towards estimating the number of distinct value combinations for a set of attributes
Accurately and efficiently estimating the number of distinct values for some attribute(s) or sets of attributes in a data set is of critical importance to many database operation...
Xiaohui Yu, Calisto Zuzarte, Kenneth C. Sevcik