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ICDE
2007
IEEE
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14 years 10 months ago
Indexing Uncertain Categorical Data
Uncertainty in categorical data is commonplace in many applications, including data cleaning, database integration, and biological annotation. In such domains, the correct value o...
Sarvjeet Singh, Chris Mayfield, Sunil Prabhakar, R...
SIGMOD
2006
ACM
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14 years 9 months ago
Provenance management in curated databases
Curated databases in bioinformatics and other disciplines are the result of a great deal of manual annotation, correction and transfer of data from other sources. Provenance infor...
Peter Buneman, Adriane Chapman, James Cheney
PODS
2004
ACM
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14 years 9 months ago
Flexible Time Management in Data Stream Systems
Continuous queries in a Data Stream Management System (DSMS) rely on time as a basis for windows on streams and for defining a consistent semantics for multiple streams and updata...
Utkarsh Srivastava, Jennifer Widom
PERCOM
2009
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
A Dynamic Platform for Runtime Adaptation
—We present a middleware platform for assembling pervasive applications that demand fault-tolerance and adaptivity in distributed, dynamic environments. Unlike typical adaptive m...
Hubert Pham, Justin Mazzola Paluska, Umar Saif, Ch...
ICB
2007
Springer
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14 years 3 months ago
Comparison of Compression Algorithms' Impact on Iris Recognition Accuracy
The impact of using different lossy compression algorithms on the matching accuracy of iris recognition systems is investigated. In particular, we relate rate-distortion performan...
Stefan Matschitsch, Martin Tschinder, Andreas Uhl