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ICDE
2009
IEEE
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14 years 9 months ago
Semantics of Ranking Queries for Probabilistic Data and Expected Ranks
Abstract-- When dealing with massive quantities of data, topk queries are a powerful technique for returning only the k most relevant tuples for inspection, based on a scoring func...
Graham Cormode, Feifei Li, Ke Yi
FLAIRS
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Finding Data, Knowledge, and Answers on the Semantic Web
Web search engines like Google have made us all smarter by providing ready access to the world's knowledge whenever we need to look up a fact, learn about a topic or evaluate...
Timothy W. Finin, Joel Sachs, Cynthia Sims Parr
PODS
2009
ACM
134views Database» more  PODS 2009»
14 years 8 months ago
Relationship privacy: output perturbation for queries with joins
We study privacy-preserving query answering over data containing relationships. A social network is a prime example of such data, where the nodes represent individuals and edges r...
Vibhor Rastogi, Michael Hay, Gerome Miklau, Dan Su...
EDBT
2006
ACM
156views Database» more  EDBT 2006»
14 years 7 months ago
Indexing Incomplete Databases
Incomplete databases, that is, databases that are missing data, are present in many research domains. It is important to derive techniques to access these databases efficiently. We...
Guadalupe Canahuate, Michael Gibas, Hakan Ferhatos...
VLDB
2004
ACM
111views Database» more  VLDB 2004»
14 years 22 days ago
A Framework for Using Materialized XPath Views in XML Query Processing
XML languages, such as XQuery, XSLT and SQL/XML, employ XPath as the search and extraction language. XPath expressions often define complicated navigation, resulting in expensive...
Andrey Balmin, Fatma Özcan, Kevin S. Beyer, R...