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SIGMOD
2009
ACM
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14 years 10 months ago
GAMPS: compressing multi sensor data by grouping and amplitude scaling
We consider the problem of collectively approximating a set of sensor signals using the least amount of space so that any individual signal can be efficiently reconstructed within...
Sorabh Gandhi, Suman Nath, Subhash Suri, Jie Liu
AAAI
2006
13 years 11 months ago
Characterizing Data Complexity for Conjunctive Query Answering in Expressive Description Logics
Description Logics (DLs) are the formal foundations of the standard web ontology languages OWL-DL and OWL-Lite. In the Semantic Web and other domains, ontologies are increasingly ...
Magdalena Ortiz, Diego Calvanese, Thomas Eiter
VLDB
1998
ACM
108views Database» more  VLDB 1998»
14 years 2 months ago
MindReader: Querying Databases Through Multiple Examples
Users often can not easily express their queries. For example, in a multimedia image by content setting, the user might want photographs with sunsets; in current systems, like QBI...
Yoshiharu Ishikawa, Ravishankar Subramanya, Christ...
WWW
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Divide, Compress and Conquer: Querying XML via Partitioned Path-Based Compressed Data Blocks
We propose a novel Partition Path-Based (PPB) grouping strategy to store compressed XML data in a stream of blocks. In addition, we employ a minimal indexing scheme called Block S...
Wilfred Ng, Ho Lam Lau, Aoying Zhou
SIGMOD
2004
ACM
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14 years 10 months ago
Relaxed Currency and Consistency: How to Say "Good Enough" in SQL
Despite the widespread and growing use of asynchronous copies to improve scalability, performance and availability, this practice still lacks a firm semantic foundation. Applicati...
Hongfei Guo, Jonathan Goldstein, Per-Åke Lar...