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IDEAS
2007
IEEE
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14 years 4 months ago
Bitmap Index Design Choices and Their Performance Implications
Historically, bitmap indexing has provided an important database capability to accelerate queries. However, only a few database systems have implemented these indexes because of t...
Elizabeth J. O'Neil, Patrick E. O'Neil, Kesheng Wu
VLDB
1992
ACM
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14 years 1 months ago
Parallelism in a Main-Memory DBMS: The Performance of PRISMA/DB
This paper evaluates the performance of the parallel, main-memory DBMS, PRISMA/DB. First, an architecture for parallel query execution is presented. A performance model for the ex...
Annita N. Wilschut, Jan Flokstra, Peter M. G. Aper...
CIKM
2010
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Learning to rank relevant and novel documents through user feedback
We consider the problem of learning to rank relevant and novel documents so as to directly maximize a performance metric called Expected Global Utility (EGU), which has several de...
Abhimanyu Lad, Yiming Yang
MIDDLEWARE
2007
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
A piggybacking approach to reduce overhead in sensor network gossiping
Many wireless sensor network protocols are employing gossipbased message dissemination, where nodes probabilistically forward messages, to reduce message overhead. We are concerne...
Ercan Ucan, Nathanael Thompson, Indranil Gupta
ATAL
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
A unified framework for multi-agent agreement
Multi-Agent Agreement problems (MAP) - the ability of a population of agents to search out and converge on a common state - are central issues in many multi-agent settings, from d...
Kiran Lakkaraju, Les Gasser