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VLDB
2007
ACM
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14 years 7 months ago
A General Framework for Modeling and Processing Optimization Queries
An optimization query asks for one or more data objects that maximize or minimize some function over the data set. We propose a general class of queries, model-based optimization ...
Michael Gibas, Ning Zheng, Hakan Ferhatosmanoglu
SDMW
2004
Springer
14 years 25 days ago
Using Delay to Defend Against Database Extraction
For many data providers, the “crown jewels” of their business are the data that they have organized. If someone could copy their entire database, it would be a competitive cata...
Magesh Jayapandian, Brian D. Noble, James W. Micke...
HOTSWUP
2009
ACM
14 years 5 days ago
Automating Database Schema Evolution in Information System Upgrades
The complexity, cost, and down-time currently created by the database schema evolution process is the source of incessant problems in the life of information systems and a major s...
Carlo Curino, Hyun Jin Moon, Carlo Zaniolo
ADBIS
2004
Springer
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14 years 27 days ago
Making More Out of an Inconsistent Database
Repairing a database means making the database consistent by applying changes that are as small as possible. Nearly all approaches to repairing have assumed deletions and insertion...
Jef Wijsen
AAAI
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Purely Epistemic Markov Decision Processes
Planning under uncertainty involves two distinct sources of uncertainty: uncertainty about the effects of actions and uncertainty about the current state of the world. The most wi...
Régis Sabbadin, Jérôme Lang, N...