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SIGMOD
2001
ACM
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14 years 10 months ago
PREFER: A System for the Efficient Execution of Multi-parametric Ranked Queries
Users often need to optimize the selection of objects by appropriately weighting the importance of multiple object attributes. Such optimization problems appear often in operation...
Vagelis Hristidis, Nick Koudas, Yannis Papakonstan...
PODS
2007
ACM
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14 years 10 months ago
Generalized hypertree decompositions: np-hardness and tractable variants
The generalized hypertree width GHW(H) of a hypergraph H is a measure of its cyclicity. Classes of conjunctive queries or constraint satisfaction problems whose associated hypergr...
Georg Gottlob, Thomas Schwentick, Zoltán Mi...
SIGUCCS
2004
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Web-based technologies: reaching their ultimate potential on restricted budgets
Academic institutions’ dependence on web-based technologies to improve efficiency in class offerings, academic records, and office documentation is increasing at a rapid pace. T...
Salvador Báez-Franceschi, Karen Le, Diana V...
VLDB
2001
ACM
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14 years 2 months ago
Analyzing energy behavior of spatial access methods for memory-resident data
The proliferation of mobile and pervasive computing devices has brought energy constraints into the limelight, together with performance considerations. Energy-conscious design is...
Ning An, Anand Sivasubramaniam, Narayanan Vijaykri...
BMCBI
2006
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13 years 9 months ago
Gene prediction in eukaryotes with a generalized hidden Markov model that uses hints from external sources
Background: In order to improve gene prediction, extrinsic evidence on the gene structure can be collected from various sources of information such as genome-genome comparisons an...
Mario Stanke, Oliver Schöffmann, Burkhard Mor...