Estimating the number of distinct values is a wellstudied problem, due to its frequent occurrence in queries and its importance in selecting good query plans. Previous work has sh...
A top-k query retrieves the k highest scoring tuples from a data set with respect to a scoring function defined on the attributes of a tuple. The efficient evaluation of top-k q...
Gautam Das, Dimitrios Gunopulos, Nick Koudas, Niko...
This demonstration presents Crescando, an implementation of a distributed relational table that guarantees predictable response time on unpredictable workloads. In Crescando, data...
Georgios Giannikis, Philipp Unterbrunner, Jeremy M...
The goal of a data integration system is to provide a uniform interface to a multitude of data sources. Given a user query formulated in this interface, the system translates it i...
Provenance in scientific workflows is a double-edged sword. On the one hand, recording information about the module executions used to produce a data item, as well as the parame...
Susan B. Davidson, Sanjeev Khanna, Sudeepa Roy, Ju...