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XSYM
2004
Springer
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14 years 21 days ago
Fractional XSketch Synopses for XML Databases
A key step in the optimization of declarative queries over XML data is estimating the selectivity of path expressions, i.e., the number of elements reached by a specific navigatio...
Natasha Drukh, Neoklis Polyzotis, Minos N. Garofal...
PODS
2010
ACM
215views Database» more  PODS 2010»
14 years 13 days ago
An optimal algorithm for the distinct elements problem
We give the first optimal algorithm for estimating the number of distinct elements in a data stream, closing a long line of theoretical research on this problem begun by Flajolet...
Daniel M. Kane, Jelani Nelson, David P. Woodruff
FOCS
2002
IEEE
14 years 10 days ago
Learning Intersections and Thresholds of Halfspaces
We give the first polynomial time algorithm to learn any function of a constant number of halfspaces under the uniform distribution on the Boolean hypercube to within any constan...
Adam Klivans, Ryan O'Donnell, Rocco A. Servedio
CIVR
2010
Springer
160views Image Analysis» more  CIVR 2010»
14 years 5 days ago
Today's and tomorrow's retrieval practice in the audiovisual archive
Content-based video retrieval is maturing to the point where it can be used in real-world retrieval practices. One such practice is the audiovisual archive, whose users increasing...
Bouke Huurnink, Cees G. M. Snoek, Maarten de Rijke...
ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Self-interested database managers playing the view maintenance game
A database view is a dynamic virtual table composed of the result set of a query, often executed over different underlying databases. The view maintenance problem concerns how a v...
Hala Mostafa, Victor R. Lesser, Gerome Miklau