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VLDB
2004
ACM
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14 years 8 months ago
Supporting top-k join queries in relational databases
Ranking queries produce results that are ordered on some computed score. Typically, these queries involve joins, where users are usually interested only in the top-k join results....
Ihab F. Ilyas, Walid G. Aref, Ahmed K. Elmagarmid
DAM
2010
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13 years 7 months ago
New results on optimizing rooted triplets consistency
Abstract. A set of phylogenetic trees with overlapping leaf sets is consistent if it can be merged without conflicts into a supertree. In this paper, we study the polynomial-time a...
Jaroslaw Byrka, Sylvain Guillemot, Jesper Jansson
IJCAI
2003
13 years 9 months ago
Incremental Utility Elicitation with the Minimax Regret Decision Criterion
Utility elicitation is a critical function of any automated decision aid, allowing decisions to be tailored to the preferences of a specific user. However, the size and complexit...
Tianhan Wang, Craig Boutilier
CORR
2010
Springer
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13 years 4 months ago
Routing with Mutual Information Accumulation in Wireless Networks
We investigate optimal routing and scheduling strategies for multi-hop wireless networks with rateless codes. Rateless codes allow each node of the network to accumulate mutual in...
Rahul Urgaonkar, Michael J. Neely
DKE
1999
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13 years 7 months ago
Designing Data Warehouses
A Data Warehouse DW is a database that collects and stores data from multiple remote and heterogeneous information sources. When a query is posed, it is evaluated locally, without...
Dimitri Theodoratos, Timos K. Sellis