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SIGMOD
2007
ACM
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14 years 7 months ago
Supporting ranking and clustering as generalized order-by and group-by
The Boolean semantics of SQL queries cannot adequately capture the "fuzzy" preferences and "soft" criteria required in non-traditional data retrieval applicati...
Chengkai Li, Min Wang, Lipyeow Lim, Haixun Wang, K...
KDD
1998
ACM
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13 years 11 months ago
On the Efficient Gathering of Sufficient Statistics for Classification from Large SQL Databases
For a wide variety of classification algorithms, scalability to large databases can be achieved by observing that most algorithms are driven by a set of sufficient statistics that...
Goetz Graefe, Usama M. Fayyad, Surajit Chaudhuri
VLDB
1997
ACM
80views Database» more  VLDB 1997»
13 years 11 months ago
Merging Ranks from Heterogeneous Internet Sources
Many sources on the Internet and elsewhere rank the objects in query results according to how well these objects match the original query. For example, a real-estate agent might r...
Luis Gravano, Hector Garcia-Molina
GIS
2003
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
The internet spatial spreadsheet: enabling remote visualization of dynamic spatial data and ongoing query results over a network
Moving object databases store and process data for objects that change location frequently. Materialized views maintained over time must be updated to reflect changes due to the m...
Glenn S. Iwerks, Hanan Samet
COSIT
1997
Springer
115views GIS» more  COSIT 1997»
13 years 11 months ago
Qualitative Representation of Change
Current geographic information systems (GISs) have been designed for querying and maintaining static databases representing static phenomena and give little support to those users ...
Kathleen Hornsby, Max J. Egenhofer