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SIGMOD
1989
ACM
94views Database» more  SIGMOD 1989»
13 years 11 months ago
Redundancy in Spatial Databases
Spatial objects other than points and boxes can be stored in spatial indexes, but the techniques usually require the use of approximations that can be arbitrarily bad. This leads ...
Jack A. Orenstein
RSS
2007
176views Robotics» more  RSS 2007»
13 years 9 months ago
Active Policy Learning for Robot Planning and Exploration under Uncertainty
Abstract— This paper proposes a simulation-based active policy learning algorithm for finite-horizon, partially-observed sequential decision processes. The algorithm is tested i...
Ruben Martinez-Cantin, Nando de Freitas, Arnaud Do...
DEXA
2006
Springer
193views Database» more  DEXA 2006»
13 years 11 months ago
Understanding and Enhancing the Folding-In Method in Latent Semantic Indexing
Abstract. Latent Semantic Indexing(LSI) has been proved to be effective to capture the semantic structure of document collections. It is widely used in content-based text retrieval...
Xiang Wang 0002, Xiaoming Jin
SIGMOD
1998
ACM
96views Database» more  SIGMOD 1998»
13 years 12 months ago
Wavelet-Based Histograms for Selectivity Estimation
Query optimization is an integral part of relational database management systems. One important task in query optimization is selectivity estimation, that is, given a query P, we ...
Yossi Matias, Jeffrey Scott Vitter, Min Wang
CCR
2010
179views more  CCR 2010»
13 years 7 months ago
An argument for increasing TCP's initial congestion window
TCP flows start with an initial congestion window of at most four segments or approximately 4KB of data. Because most Web transactions are short-lived, the initial congestion wind...
Nandita Dukkipati, Tiziana Refice, Yuchung Cheng, ...