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VLDB
2004
ACM
124views Database» more  VLDB 2004»
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Automated Statistics Collection in DB2 UDB
The use of inaccurate or outdated database statistics by the query optimizer in a relational DBMS often results in a poor choice of query execution plans and hence unacceptably lo...
Ashraf Aboulnaga, Peter J. Haas, Sam Lightstone, G...
VLDB
2004
ACM
106views Database» more  VLDB 2004»
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Structures, Semantics and Statistics
At a fundamental level, the key challenge in data integration is to reconcile the semantics of disparate data sets, each expressed with a different database structure. I argue th...
Alon Y. Halevy
WAC
2004
Springer
149views Communications» more  WAC 2004»
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BIONETS: BIO-inspired NExt generaTion networkS
The amount of information in the new emerging all-embracing pervasive environments will be enormous. Current Internet protocol conceived almost forty years ago, were never planned ...
Iacopo Carreras, Imrich Chlamtac, Hagen Woesner, C...
SIGCSE
2010
ACM
187views Education» more  SIGCSE 2010»
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Game-themed programming assignments for faculty: a case study
Despite the proven success of using computer video games as a context for teaching introductory programming (CS1/2) courses, barriers including the lack of adoptable materials, re...
Cinnamon Hillyard, Robin Angotti, Michael Panitz, ...
HICSS
2003
IEEE
90views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2003»
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Web Community of Agents for the Integrated Logistics of Industrial Districts
The industrial districts are characterized by the agglomeration of medium and small-sized industries, localized within a certain geographic area with precise social and cultural c...
Mauro Dell'Orco, Raffaele Giordano