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SIGMOD
2006
ACM
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14 years 10 months ago
To search or to crawl?: towards a query optimizer for text-centric tasks
Text is ubiquitous and, not surprisingly, many important applications rely on textual data for a variety of tasks. As a notable example, information extraction applications derive...
Panagiotis G. Ipeirotis, Eugene Agichtein, Pranay ...
HPDC
2003
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Flexible Information Discovery in Decentralized Distributed Systems
The ability to efficiently discover information using partial knowledge (for example keywords, attributes or ranges) is important in large, decentralized, resource sharing distri...
Cristina Schmidt, Manish Parashar
MICAI
2004
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Graduated Errors in Approximate Queries Using Hierarchies and Ordered Sets
Abstract. Often, qualitative values have an ordering, such as (veryshort, short, medium-height, tall) or a hierarchical level, such as (TheWorld, Europe, Spain, Madrid), which are ...
Adolfo Guzmán-Arenas, Serguei Levachkine
COLT
2008
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
On the Power of Membership Queries in Agnostic Learning
We study the properties of the agnostic learning framework of Haussler [Hau92] and Kearns, Schapire and Sellie [KSS94]. In particular, we address the question: is there any situat...
Vitaly Feldman
ICDE
2007
IEEE
110views Database» more  ICDE 2007»
14 years 11 months ago
Pointwise-Dense Region Queries in Spatio-temporal Databases
Applications such as traffic management and resource scheduling for location-based services commonly need to identify regions with high concentrations of moving objects. Such quer...
Jinfeng Ni, Chinya V. Ravishankar