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VLDB
2004
ACM
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14 years 1 months ago
Automated Statistics Collection in DB2 UDB
The use of inaccurate or outdated database statistics by the query optimizer in a relational DBMS often results in a poor choice of query execution plans and hence unacceptably lo...
Ashraf Aboulnaga, Peter J. Haas, Sam Lightstone, G...
BTW
2007
Springer
136views Database» more  BTW 2007»
14 years 2 months ago
System P: Completeness-driven Query Answering in Peer Data Management Systems
Abstract: Peer data management systems (PDMS) are a highly dynamic, decentralized infrastructure for large-scale data integration. They consist of a dynamic set of autonomous peers...
Armin Roth, Felix Naumann
AAAI
2006
13 years 9 months ago
A Multi Agent Approach to Vision Based Robot Scavenging
This paper proposes a design for our entry into the 2006 AAAI Scavenger Hunt Competition and Robot Exhibition. We will be entering a scalable two agent system consisting of off-th...
Kamil Wnuk, Brian Fulkerson, Jeremi Sudol
ICRA
2010
IEEE
111views Robotics» more  ICRA 2010»
13 years 6 months ago
A voice-commandable robotic forklift working alongside humans in minimally-prepared outdoor environments
— One long-standing challenge in robotics is the realization of mobile autonomous robots able to operate safely in existing human workplaces in a way that their presence is accep...
Seth J. Teller, Matthew R. Walter, Matthew E. Anto...
ATAL
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Using rituals to express cultural differences in synthetic characters
There is currently an ongoing demand for richer Intelligent Virtual Environments (IVEs) populated with social intelligent agents. As a result, many agent architectures are taking ...
Samuel Mascarenhas, João Dias, Nuno Afonso,...