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SIGMOD
2006
ACM
170views Database» more  SIGMOD 2006»
14 years 9 months ago
Energy-efficient monitoring of extreme values in sensor networks
Monitoring extreme values (MAX or MIN) is a fundamental problem in wireless sensor networks (and in general, complex dynamic systems). This problem presents very different algorit...
Adam Silberstein, Jun Yang 0001, Kamesh Munagala
ICDE
2003
IEEE
105views Database» more  ICDE 2003»
14 years 10 months ago
Efficient Creation of Statistics over Query Expressions
Query optimizers use base-table statistics to derive statistics on the sub-plans that are enumerated during optimization. In practice, traditional optimizers rely on a number of s...
Nicolas Bruno, Surajit Chaudhuri
CBMS
2006
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
An Ontology-Driven Mediator for Querying Time-Oriented Biomedical Data
— Most biomedical research databases contain considerable amounts of time-oriented data. However, temporal knowledge about the contextual meaning of such data is not usually repr...
Martin J. O'Connor, Ravi Shankar, Amar K. Das
ISM
2006
IEEE
207views Multimedia» more  ISM 2006»
13 years 9 months ago
Affinity Hybrid Tree: An Indexing Technique for Content-Based Image Retrieval in Multimedia Databases
A novel indexing and access method, called Affinity Hybrid Tree (AH-Tree), is proposed to organize large image data sets efficiently and to support popular image access mechanisms...
Kasturi Chatterjee, Shu-Ching Chen
VLDB
2005
ACM
162views Database» more  VLDB 2005»
14 years 2 months ago
XQuery Implementation in a Relational Database System
Many enterprise applications prefer to store XML data as a rich data type, i.e. a sequence of bytes, in a relational database system to avoid the complexity of decomposing the dat...
Shankar Pal, Istvan Cseri, Oliver Seeliger, Michae...