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CSC
2008
13 years 9 months ago
Efficient and Effective Practical Algorithms for the Set-Covering Problem
- The set-covering problem is an interesting problem in computational complexity theory. In [1], the setcovering problem has been proved to be NP hard and a greedy heuristic algori...
Qi Yang, Jamie McPeek, Adam Nofsinger
VLDB
2005
ACM
118views Database» more  VLDB 2005»
14 years 1 months ago
Selectivity Estimation for Fuzzy String Predicates in Large Data Sets
Many database applications have the emerging need to support fuzzy queries that ask for strings that are similar to a given string, such as “name similar to smith” and “tele...
Liang Jin, Chen Li
PODS
2006
ACM
134views Database» more  PODS 2006»
14 years 7 months ago
Finding global icebergs over distributed data sets
Finding icebergs ? items whose frequency of occurrence is above a certain threshold ? is an important problem with a wide range of applications. Most of the existing work focuses ...
Qi Zhao, Mitsunori Ogihara, Haixun Wang, Jun Xu
ICDE
2010
IEEE
288views Database» more  ICDE 2010»
14 years 7 months ago
Global Iceberg Detection over Distributed Data Streams
In today's Internet applications or sensor networks we often encounter large amounts of data spread over many physically distributed nodes. The sheer volume of the data and ba...
Ashwin Lall, Haiquan (Chuck) Zhao, Jun Xu, Mitsuno...
CORR
2002
Springer
144views Education» more  CORR 2002»
13 years 7 months ago
Polynomial Time Data Reduction for Dominating Set
Dealing with the NP-complete Dominating Set problem on graphs, we demonstrate the power of data reduction by preprocessing from a theoretical as well as a practical side. In parti...
Jochen Alber, Michael R. Fellows, Rolf Niedermeier