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CHI
2001
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Beyond command knowledge: identifying and teaching strategic knowledge for using complex computer applications
Despite experience, many users do not make efficient use of complex computer applications. We argue that this is caused by a lack of strategic knowledge that is difficult to acqui...
Suresh K. Bhavnani, Frederick Reif, Bonnie E. John
ICDE
2010
IEEE
212views Database» more  ICDE 2010»
14 years 7 months ago
ViewJoin: Efficient View-based Evaluation of Tree Pattern Queries
A fundamental problem in XML query processing is tree pattern query (TPQ) matching which computes all data instances in an XML database that match an input TPQ. There is a lot of r...
Ding Chen, Chee-Yong Chan
PVLDB
2010
225views more  PVLDB 2010»
13 years 2 months ago
Efficient Processing of Top-k Spatial Preference Queries
Top-k spatial preference queries return a ranked set of the k best data objects based on the scores of feature objects in their spatial neighborhood. Despite the wide range of loc...
João B. Rocha-Junior, Akrivi Vlachou, Chris...
DASFAA
2010
IEEE
129views Database» more  DASFAA 2010»
13 years 12 months ago
Efficient Approximate Visibility Query in Large Dynamic Environments
Abstract. Visibility query is fundamental to many analysis and decisionmaking tasks in virtual environments. Visibility computation is time complex and the complexity escalates in ...
Leyla Kazemi, Farnoush Banaei Kashani, Cyrus Shaha...
EDBT
2009
ACM
208views Database» more  EDBT 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
Flexible and efficient querying and ranking on hyperlinked data sources
There has been an explosion of hyperlinked data in many domains, e.g., the biological Web. Expressive query languages and effective ranking techniques are required to convert this...
Ramakrishna Varadarajan, Vagelis Hristidis, Louiqa...