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VLDB
2002
ACM
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15 years 4 months ago
Generic Database Cost Models for Hierarchical Memory Systems
Accurate prediction of operator execution time is a prerequisite for database query optimization. Although extensively studied for conventional disk-based DBMSs, cost modeling in ...
Stefan Manegold, Peter A. Boncz, Martin L. Kersten
NIPS
2007
15 years 5 months ago
Evaluating Search Engines by Modeling the Relationship Between Relevance and Clicks
We propose a model that leverages the millions of clicks received by web search engines to predict document relevance. This allows the comparison of ranking functions when clicks ...
Ben Carterette, Rosie Jones
PERVASIVE
2010
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
LOC8: A Location Model and Extensible Framework for Programming with Location
ing model abstracts over various types of positioning systems and incorporates the capture of uncertainty, serving as a foundation on which developers can apply sensor-fusion techn...
Graeme Stevenson, Juan Ye, Simon Dobson, Paddy Nix...
SEMWEB
2005
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Modeling Degrees of Conceptual Overlap in Semantic Web Ontologies
Information retrieval systems have to deal with uncertain knowledge and query results should reflect this uncertainty in some manner. However, Semantic Web ontologies are based on...
Markus Holi, Eero Hyvönen
PODS
2005
ACM
164views Database» more  PODS 2005»
16 years 4 months ago
Lower bounds for sorting with few random accesses to external memory
We consider a scenario where we want to query a large dataset that is stored in external memory and does not fit into main memory. The most constrained resources in such a situati...
Martin Grohe, Nicole Schweikardt