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VLDB
2005
ACM
126views Database» more  VLDB 2005»
14 years 3 months ago
Consistently Estimating the Selectivity of Conjuncts of Predicates
Cost-based query optimizers need to estimate the selectivity of conjunctive predicates when comparing alternative query execution plans. To this end, advanced optimizers use multi...
Volker Markl, Nimrod Megiddo, Marcel Kutsch, Tam M...
PODS
2000
ACM
179views Database» more  PODS 2000»
14 years 2 months ago
Selectivity Estimation for Boolean Queries
In a variety of applications ranging from optimizing queries on alphanumeric attributes to providing approximate counts of documents containing several query terms, there is an in...
Zhiyuan Chen, Flip Korn, Nick Koudas, S. Muthukris...
AIME
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Data-Efficient Information-Theoretic Test Selection
We use the concept of conditional mutual information (MI) to approach problems involving the selection of variables in the area of medical diagnosis. Computing MI requires estimate...
Marianne Mueller, Rómer Rosales, Harald Ste...
BMCBI
2008
139views more  BMCBI 2008»
13 years 10 months ago
The C1C2: A framework for simultaneous model selection and assessment
Background: There has been recent concern regarding the inability of predictive modeling approaches to generalize to new data. Some of the problems can be attributed to improper m...
Martin Eklund, Ola Spjuth, Jarl E. S. Wikberg
SDM
2009
SIAM
175views Data Mining» more  SDM 2009»
14 years 7 months ago
Low-Entropy Set Selection.
Most pattern discovery algorithms easily generate very large numbers of patterns, making the results impossible to understand and hard to use. Recently, the problem of instead sel...
Hannes Heikinheimo, Jilles Vreeken, Arno Siebes, H...