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SIGMOD
2003
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
2003
ACM
Webcams, microphones, pressure gauges and other sensors provide exciting new opportunities for querying and monitoring the physical world. In this paper we focus on querying wide ...
CIKM
2005
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
2005
Springer
Despite the recent advances in search quality, the fast increase in the size of the Web collection has introduced new challenges for Web ranking algorithms. In fact, there are sti...
VLDB
2004
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
2004
ACM
The widespread adoption of XML holds out the promise that document structure can be exploited to specify precise database queries. However, the user may have only a limited knowle...
PODS
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
2010
ACM
A fundamental problem in data management is to draw a sample of a large data set, for approximate query answering, selectivity estimation, and query planning. With large, streamin...
VLDB
1998
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
1998
ACM
DTL's DataSpot is a database publishing tool that enables non-technical end users to explore a database using free-form plain language queries combined with hypertext navigat...