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ICDE
2008
IEEE
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Adaptive Segmentation for Scientific Databases
In this paper we explore database segmentation in the context of a column-store DBMS targeted at a scientific database. We present a novel hardware- and scheme-oblivious segmentati...
Milena Ivanova, Martin L. Kersten, Niels Nes
ICDE
2006
IEEE
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Reasoning About Approximate Match Query Results
Join techniques deploying approximate match predicates are fundamental data cleaning operations. A variety of predicates have been utilized to quantify approximate match in such o...
Sudipto Guha, Nick Koudas, Divesh Srivastava, Xiao...
ICDE
2006
IEEE
134views Database» more  ICDE 2006»
14 years 9 months ago
ISOMER: Consistent Histogram Construction Using Query Feedback
Database columns are often correlated, so that cardinality estimates computed by assuming independence often lead to a poor choice of query plan by the optimizer. Multidimensional...
Utkarsh Srivastava, Peter J. Haas, Volker Markl, M...
ICML
2002
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
Algorithm-Directed Exploration for Model-Based Reinforcement Learning in Factored MDPs
One of the central challenges in reinforcement learning is to balance the exploration/exploitation tradeoff while scaling up to large problems. Although model-based reinforcement ...
Carlos Guestrin, Relu Patrascu, Dale Schuurmans
ISBI
2004
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
Nanoparticle-Enhanced Proton Computed Tomography: A Monte Carlo Simulation Study
Proton computed tomography (pCT) has the potential to improve the accuracy of proton treatment planning, which is currently based on x-ray computed tomography (xCT). However, at t...
Reinhard Schulte, Vladimir Bashkirov, David Willia...