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ICDE
2010
IEEE
211views Database» more  ICDE 2010»
14 years 2 months ago
ROX: The robustness of a run-time XQuery optimizer against correlated data
— We demonstrate ROX, a run-time optimizer of XQueries, that focuses on finding the best execution order of XPath steps and relational joins in an XQuery. The problem of join or...
Riham Abdel Kader, Peter A. Boncz, Stefan Manegold...
EDBT
2010
ACM
185views Database» more  EDBT 2010»
14 years 2 months ago
Optimizing joins in a map-reduce environment
Implementations of map-reduce are being used to perform many operations on very large data. We examine strategies for joining several relations in the map-reduce environment. Our ...
Foto N. Afrati, Jeffrey D. Ullman
MM
2009
ACM
260views Multimedia» more  MM 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
Web image mining towards universal age estimator
In this paper, we present an automatic web image mining system towards building a universal human age estimator based on facial information, which is applicable to all ethnic grou...
Bingbing Ni, Zheng Song, Shuicheng Yan
SSDBM
2005
IEEE
148views Database» more  SSDBM 2005»
14 years 1 months ago
A Fast Approximation Scheme for Probabilistic Wavelet Synopses
Several studies have demonstrated the effectiveness of Haar wavelets in reducing large amounts of data down to compact wavelet synopses that can be used to obtain fast, accurate a...
Antonios Deligiannakis, Minos N. Garofalakis, Nick...
SIGMOD
1995
ACM
116views Database» more  SIGMOD 1995»
13 years 11 months ago
Incremental Maintenance of Views with Duplicates
We study the problem of e cient maintenance of materialized views that may contain duplicates. This problem is particularly important when queries against such views involve aggre...
Timothy Griffin, Leonid Libkin