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PODS
2009
ACM
130views Database» more  PODS 2009»
14 years 8 months ago
Secondary indexing in one dimension: beyond b-trees and bitmap indexes
Let be a finite, ordered alphabet, and consider a string x = x1x2 . . . xn n . A secondary index for x answers alphabet range queries of the form: Given a range [al, ar] , retu...
Rasmus Pagh, Srinivasa Rao Satti
ECAI
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Guiding a Theorem Prover with Soft Constraints
Attempts to use finite models to guide the search for proofs by resolution and the like in first order logic all suffer from the need to trade off the expense of generating and m...
John K. Slaney, Arnold Binas, David Price
KDD
2006
ACM
153views Data Mining» more  KDD 2006»
14 years 8 months ago
Spatial scan statistics: approximations and performance study
Spatial scan statistics are used to determine hotspots in spatial data, and are widely used in epidemiology and biosurveillance. In recent years, there has been much effort invest...
Deepak Agarwal, Andrew McGregor, Jeff M. Phillips,...
BIBE
2008
IEEE
142views Bioinformatics» more  BIBE 2008»
14 years 2 months ago
Optimizing performance, cost, and sensitivity in pairwise sequence search on a cluster of PlayStations
— The Smith-Waterman algorithm is a dynamic programming method for determining optimal local alignments between nucleotide or protein sequences. However, it suffers from quadrati...
Ashwin M. Aji, Wu-chun Feng
ICDE
2002
IEEE
204views Database» more  ICDE 2002»
14 years 9 months ago
Approximating a Data Stream for Querying and Estimation: Algorithms and Performance Evaluation
Obtaining fast and good quality approximations to data distributions is a problem of central interest to database management. A variety of popular database applications including,...
Sudipto Guha, Nick Koudas