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SIGMOD
2007
ACM
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14 years 10 months ago
Supporting ranking and clustering as generalized order-by and group-by
The Boolean semantics of SQL queries cannot adequately capture the "fuzzy" preferences and "soft" criteria required in non-traditional data retrieval applicati...
Chengkai Li, Min Wang, Lipyeow Lim, Haixun Wang, K...
SIGMOD
2002
ACM
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14 years 10 months ago
Minimal probing: supporting expensive predicates for top-k queries
This paper addresses the problem of evaluating ranked top-? queries with expensive predicates. As major DBMSs now all support expensive user-defined predicates for Boolean queries...
Kevin Chen-Chuan Chang, Seung-won Hwang
MSWIM
2009
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Designing an asynchronous group communication middleware for wireless users
We evaluate an asynchronous gossiping middleware for wireless users that propagates messages from any group member to all the other group members. This propagation can either be i...
Xuwen Yu, Surendar Chandra
INFOCOM
2009
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Fair Routing in Delay Tolerant Networks
—The typical state-of-the-art routing algorithms for delay tolerant networks are based on best next hop hill-climbing heuristics in order to achieve throughput and efficiency. T...
Josep M. Pujol, Alberto Lopez Toledo, Pablo Rodrig...
ATAL
2009
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
User modeling in position auctions: re-considering the GSP and VCG mechanisms
We introduce a study of position auctions, with an explicit modeling of user navigation through ads. We refer to our model as the PPA model, since it is most applicable in the con...
Danny Kuminov, Moshe Tennenholtz