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SIGMOD
1999
ACM
181views Database» more  SIGMOD 1999»
14 years 5 hour ago
Approximate Computation of Multidimensional Aggregates of Sparse Data Using Wavelets
Computing multidimensional aggregates in high dimensions is a performance bottleneck for many OLAP applications. Obtaining the exact answer to an aggregation query can be prohibit...
Jeffrey Scott Vitter, Min Wang
SIGMOD
1998
ACM
96views Database» more  SIGMOD 1998»
13 years 12 months ago
Wavelet-Based Histograms for Selectivity Estimation
Query optimization is an integral part of relational database management systems. One important task in query optimization is selectivity estimation, that is, given a query P, we ...
Yossi Matias, Jeffrey Scott Vitter, Min Wang
MOBICOM
2003
ACM
14 years 29 days ago
Enhancing TCP fairness in ad hoc wireless networks using neighborhood RED
Significant TCP unfairness in ad hoc wireless networks has been reported during the past several years. This unfairness results from the nature of the shared wireless medium and ...
Kaixin Xu, Mario Gerla, Lantao Qi, Yantai Shu
PODC
1989
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Knowledge, Probability, and Adversaries
: What should it mean for an agent to know or believe an assertion is true with probability :99? Di erent papers FH88, FZ88, HMT88] give di erent answers, choosing to use quite di ...
Joseph Y. Halpern, Mark R. Tuttle
DIALM
2007
ACM
144views Algorithms» more  DIALM 2007»
13 years 11 months ago
Reliable Local Broadcast in a Wireless Network Prone to Byzantine Failures
Reliable broadcast can be a very useful primitive for many distributed applications, especially in the context of sensoractuator networks. Recently, the issue of reliable broadcas...
Vartika Bhandari, Nitin H. Vaidya