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PODS
2008
ACM
178views Database» more  PODS 2008»
14 years 7 months ago
The chase revisited
We revisit the classical chase procedure, studying its properties as well as its applicability to standard database problems. We settle (in the negative) the open problem of decid...
Alin Deutsch, Alan Nash, Jeffrey B. Remmel
ER
2006
Springer
137views Database» more  ER 2006»
13 years 11 months ago
Preference Functional Dependencies for Managing Choices
Abstract. The notion of user preference in database modeling has recently received much attention in advanced applications, such as personalization of e-services, since it captures...
Wilfred Ng
ICDE
2006
IEEE
163views Database» more  ICDE 2006»
14 years 8 months ago
A Sampling-Based Approach to Optimizing Top-k Queries in Sensor Networks
Wireless sensor networks generate a vast amount of data. This data, however, must be sparingly extracted to conserve energy, usually the most precious resource in battery-powered ...
Adam Silberstein, Carla Schlatter Ellis, Jun Yang ...
DEXA
2003
Springer
149views Database» more  DEXA 2003»
14 years 18 days ago
Capturing Uncertainty in Spatial Queries over Imprecise Data
Emerging applications using miniature electronic devices (e.g., tracking mobile objects using sensors) generate very large amounts of highly dynamic data that poses very high overh...
Xingbo Yu, Sharad Mehrotra
MEDINFO
2007
116views Healthcare» more  MEDINFO 2007»
13 years 8 months ago
Knowledge-Level Querying of Temporal Patterns in Clinical Research Systems
Managing time-stamped data is essential to clinical research activities and often requires the use of considerable domain knowledge, which is difficult to support within database ...
Martin J. O'Connor, Ravi D. Shankar, David B. Parr...