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SIGIR
2005
ACM
14 years 29 days ago
Improving collection selection with overlap awareness in P2P search engines
Collection selection has been a research issue for years. Typically, in related work, precomputed statistics are employed in order to estimate the expected result quality of each ...
Matthias Bender, Sebastian Michel, Peter Triantafi...
ISAAC
2005
Springer
153views Algorithms» more  ISAAC 2005»
14 years 27 days ago
Network Game with Attacker and Protector Entities
Consider an information network with harmful procedures called attackers (e.g., viruses); each attacker uses a probability distribution to choose a node of the network to damage. O...
Marios Mavronicolas, Vicky G. Papadopoulou, Anna P...
VLDB
2005
ACM
126views Database» more  VLDB 2005»
14 years 26 days 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...
WOSP
2004
ACM
14 years 25 days ago
Early performance testing of distributed software applications
Performance characteristics, such as response time, throughput and scalability, are key quality attributes of distributed applications. Current practice, however, rarely applies s...
Giovanni Denaro, Andrea Polini, Wolfgang Emmerich
CIKM
2004
Springer
14 years 24 days ago
Organizing structured web sources by query schemas: a clustering approach
In the recent years, the Web has been rapidly “deepened” with the prevalence of databases online. On this deep Web, many sources are structured by providing structured query i...
Bin He, Tao Tao, Kevin Chen-Chuan Chang