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ICDE
2009
IEEE
214views Database» more  ICDE 2009»
14 years 9 months ago
Ranking with Uncertain Scores
Large databases with uncertain information are becoming more common in many applications including data integration, location tracking, and Web search. In these applications, ranki...
Mohamed A. Soliman, Ihab F. Ilyas
SIGMOD
2007
ACM
151views Database» more  SIGMOD 2007»
14 years 7 months ago
The case for a wide-table approach to manage sparse relational data sets
A "sparse" data set typically has hundreds or even thousands of attributes, but most objects have non-null values for only a small number of these attributes. A popular ...
Eric Chu, Jennifer L. Beckmann, Jeffrey F. Naughto...
ER
2008
Springer
110views Database» more  ER 2008»
13 years 9 months ago
Conjunctive Query Containment under Access Limitations
Access limitations may occur when querying data sources over the web or heterogeneous data sources presented as relational tables: this happens, for instance, in Data Exchange and ...
Andrea Calì, Davide Martinenghi
WSDM
2009
ACM
161views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
Predicting the readability of short web summaries
Readability is a crucial presentation attribute that web summarization algorithms consider while generating a querybaised web summary. Readability quality also forms an important ...
Tapas Kanungo, David Orr
VLDB
2004
ACM
111views Database» more  VLDB 2004»
14 years 28 days ago
A Framework for Using Materialized XPath Views in XML Query Processing
XML languages, such as XQuery, XSLT and SQL/XML, employ XPath as the search and extraction language. XPath expressions often define complicated navigation, resulting in expensive...
Andrey Balmin, Fatma Özcan, Kevin S. Beyer, R...