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IJCAI
1997
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Recursive Plans for Information Gathering
Generating query-answering plans for information gathering agents requires to translate a user query, formulated in terms of a set of virtual relations, to a query that uses relat...
Oliver M. Duschka, Alon Y. Levy
SIGMOD
1997
ACM
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On Saying "Enough Already!" in SQL
In this paper, we study a simple SQL extension that enables query writers to explicitly limit the cardinality of a query result. We examine its impact on the query optimization an...
Michael J. Carey, Donald Kossmann
ICDE
2007
IEEE
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On MBR Approximation of Histories for Historical Queries: Expectations and Limitations
Traditional approaches for efficiently processing historical queries, where a history is a multidimensional timeseries, employ a two step filter-and-refine scheme. In the filter s...
Reza Sherkat, Davood Rafiei
AMW
2010
13 years 9 months ago
Run-time Optimization for Pipelined Systems
Traditional optimizers fail to pick good execution plans, when faced with increasingly complex queries and large data sets. This failure is even more acute in the context of XQuery...
Riham Abdel Kader, Maurice van Keulen, Peter A. Bo...
PDIS
1996
IEEE
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Scrambling Query Plans to Cope With Unexpected Delays
Accessing data from numerous widely-distributed sources poses signi cant new challenges for query optimization and execution. Congestion and failures in the network can introduce ...
Laurent Amsaleg, Michael J. Franklin, Anthony Toma...