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PODS
2010
ACM
205views Database» more  PODS 2010»
14 years 1 months ago
Positive higher-order queries
We investigate a higher-order query language that embeds operators of the positive relational algebra within the simply-typed λ-calculus. Our language allows one to succinctly de...
Michael Benedikt, Gabriele Puppis, Huy Vu
HICSS
2011
IEEE
157views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2011»
13 years 14 days ago
Reusing Relational Queries for Intuitive Decision Optimization
— Decision optimization is used in many applications such as those for finding the best course of action in emergencies. However, optimization solutions require considerable mat...
Alexander Brodsky, Nathan E. Egge, Xiaoyang Sean W...
ICDE
2004
IEEE
85views Database» more  ICDE 2004»
14 years 10 months ago
Selectivity Estimation for String Predicates: Overcoming the Underestimation Problem
Queries with (equality or LIKE) selection predicates over string attributes are widely used in relational databases. However, state-of-the-art techniques for estimating selectivit...
Surajit Chaudhuri, Venkatesh Ganti, Luis Gravano
SIGMOD
2007
ACM
151views Database» more  SIGMOD 2007»
14 years 9 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...
SIGMOD
2000
ACM
99views Database» more  SIGMOD 2000»
14 years 1 months ago
WSQ/DSQ: A Practical Approach for Combined Querying of Databases and the Web
We present WSQ/DSQ (pronounced “wisk-disk”), a new approach for combining the query facilities of traditional databases with existing search engines on the Web. WSQ, for Web-S...
Roy Goldman, Jennifer Widom