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SIGMOD
1996
ACM
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14 years 1 months ago
Improved Histograms for Selectivity Estimation of Range Predicates
Many commercial database systems maintain histograms to summarize the contents of relations and permit efficient estimation of query result sizes and access plan costs. Although s...
Viswanath Poosala, Yannis E. Ioannidis, Peter J. H...
SIGMOD
2010
ACM
221views Database» more  SIGMOD 2010»
13 years 10 months ago
Analyzing the energy efficiency of a database server
Rising energy costs in large data centers are driving an agenda for energy-efficient computing. In this paper, we focus on the role of database software in affecting, and, ultimat...
Dimitris Tsirogiannis, Stavros Harizopoulos, Mehul...
SIGMOD
2002
ACM
219views Database» more  SIGMOD 2002»
14 years 10 months ago
Efficient k-NN search on vertically decomposed data
Applications like multimedia retrieval require efficient support for similarity search on large data collections. Yet, nearest neighbor search is a difficult problem in high dimen...
Arjen P. de Vries, Nikos Mamoulis, Niels Nes, Mart...
GEOINFO
2003
13 years 11 months ago
Efficient Query Processing on the Relational Quadtree
Relational index structures, as for instance the Relational Interval Tree, the Relational R-Tree, or the Linear Quadtree, support efficient processing of queries on top of existing...
Hans-Peter Kriegel, Peter Kunath, Martin Pfeifle, ...
SEBD
1996
94views Database» more  SEBD 1996»
13 years 11 months ago
Efficient Algorithm for determining the Optimal Execution Strategy for Path Queries in OODBS
Abstract. To select an optimal query evaluation strategy for a path query in an object-oriented database system one has to exploit the available index structures on the path. In a ...
Weimin Chen, Karl Aberer