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SIGMOD
2008
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
2008
ACM
Uncertain data is inherent in a few important applications such as environmental surveillance and mobile object tracking. Top-k queries (also known as ranking queries) are often n...
UAI
2003
13 years 9 months ago
2003
In this paper, we introduce a method for approximating the solution to inference and optimization tasks in uncertain and deterministic reasoning. Such tasks are in general intract...
EDBT
2008
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
2008
ACM
Index trees created using distance based indexing are difficult to maintain online since the distance function involved is often costly to compute. This problem is intensified whe...
EDBT
2008
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
2008
ACM
Recently, many new applications, such as sensor data monitoring and mobile device tracking, raise up the issue of uncertain data management. Compared to "certain" data, ...
IPSN
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
2004
Springer
We present a methodology for a sensor network to answer queries with limited and stochastic information using probabilistic techniques. This capability is useful in that it allows...