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VLDB
2007
ACM
103views Database» more  VLDB 2007»
14 years 8 months ago
On the Production of Anorexic Plan Diagrams
A "plan diagram" is a pictorial enumeration of the execution plan choices of a database query optimizer over the relational selectivity space. We have shown recently tha...
Harish D., Pooja N. Darera, Jayant R. Haritsa
VLDB
2005
ACM
126views Database» more  VLDB 2005»
14 years 1 months ago
Consistently Estimating the Selectivity of Conjuncts of Predicates
Cost-based query optimizers need to estimate the selectivity of conjunctive predicates when comparing alternative query execution plans. To this end, advanced optimizers use multi...
Volker Markl, Nimrod Megiddo, Marcel Kutsch, Tam M...
MIR
2010
ACM
232views Multimedia» more  MIR 2010»
14 years 2 months ago
Exploiting external knowledge to improve video retrieval
Most video retrieval systems are multimodal, commonly relying on textual information, low- and high-level semantic features extracted from query visual examples. In this work, we ...
David Vallet, Iván Cantador, Joemon M. Jose
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
171views Database» more  SIGMOD 2009»
14 years 8 months ago
GAMPS: compressing multi sensor data by grouping and amplitude scaling
We consider the problem of collectively approximating a set of sensor signals using the least amount of space so that any individual signal can be efficiently reconstructed within...
Sorabh Gandhi, Suman Nath, Subhash Suri, Jie Liu
CIKM
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Focused crawling for both topical relevance and quality of medical information
Subject-specific search facilities on health sites are usually built using manual inclusion and exclusion rules. These can be expensive to maintain and often provide incomplete c...
Thanh Tin Tang, David Hawking, Nick Craswell, Kath...