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ICALP
2009
Springer
14 years 10 months ago
Functional Monitoring without Monotonicity
The notion of distributed functional monitoring was recently introduced by Cormode, Muthukrishnan and Yi [CMY08] to initiate a formal study of the communication cost of certain fu...
Chrisil Arackaparambil, Joshua Brody, Amit Chakrab...
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
125views Database» more  SIGMOD 2009»
14 years 10 months ago
Top-k queries on uncertain data: on score distribution and typical answers
Uncertain data arises in a number of domains, including data integration and sensor networks. Top-k queries that rank results according to some user-defined score are an important...
Tingjian Ge, Stanley B. Zdonik, Samuel Madden
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
153views Database» more  SIGMOD 2009»
14 years 10 months ago
ELMR: lightweight mobile health records
Cell phones are increasingly being used as common clients for a wide suite of distributed, database-centric healthcare applications in developing regions. This is particularly tru...
Arvind Kumar, Amey Purandare, Jay Chen, Arthur Mea...
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
180views Database» more  SIGMOD 2009»
14 years 10 months ago
Indexing correlated probabilistic databases
With large amounts of correlated probabilistic data being generated in a wide range of application domains including sensor networks, information extraction, event detection etc.,...
Bhargav Kanagal, Amol Deshpande
SIGMOD
2007
ACM
179views Database» more  SIGMOD 2007»
14 years 10 months ago
How to barter bits for chronons: compression and bandwidth trade offs for database scans
Two trends are converging to make the CPU cost of a table scan a more important component of database performance. First, table scans are becoming a larger fraction of the query p...
Allison L. Holloway, Vijayshankar Raman, Garret Sw...