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DBISP2P
2003
Springer
105views Database» more  DBISP2P 2003»
14 years 2 months ago
Distributed Queries and Query Optimization in Schema-Based P2P-Systems
Databases have employed a schema-based approach to store and retrieve structured data for decades. For peer-to-peer (P2P) networks, similar approaches are just beginning to emerge,...
Ingo Brunkhorst, Hadhami Dhraief, Alfons Kemper, W...
VLDB
2005
ACM
126views Database» more  VLDB 2005»
14 years 2 months ago
Consistently Estimating the Selectivity of Conjuncts of Predicates
Cost-based query optimizers need to estimate the selectivity of conjunctive predicates when comparing alternative query execution plans. To this end, advanced optimizers use multi...
Volker Markl, Nimrod Megiddo, Marcel Kutsch, Tam M...
GECCO
2009
Springer
130views Optimization» more  GECCO 2009»
14 years 3 months ago
The impact of jointly evolving robot morphology and control on adaptation rate
Embodied cognition emphasizes that intelligent behavior results from the coupled dynamics between an agent’s body, brain and environment. In response to this, several projects h...
Josh C. Bongard
HICSS
2008
IEEE
128views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2008»
14 years 3 months ago
IT-Benefits-Management in the Swiss Financial Sector
Companies engage in IT-projects in order to gain some benefits; however they complain that those benefits are difficult to achieve. On the basis of a survey in the Swiss financial...
Gerhard Schwabe, Pascal Bänninger
IJCAI
2007
13 years 10 months ago
A Hybridized Planner for Stochastic Domains
Markov Decision Processes are a powerful framework for planning under uncertainty, but current algorithms have difficulties scaling to large problems. We present a novel probabil...
Mausam, Piergiorgio Bertoli, Daniel S. Weld