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SIGMOD
2010
ACM
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Call to order: a hierarchical browsing approach to eliciting users' preference
Computing preference queries has received a lot of attention in the database community. It is common that the user is unsure of his/her preference, so care must be taken to elicit...
Feng Zhao, Gautam Das, Kian-Lee Tan, Anthony K. H....
SIGMOD
2010
ACM
151views Database» more  SIGMOD 2010»
13 years 11 months ago
Constructing and exploring composite items
Senjuti Basu Roy, Sihem Amer-Yahia, Ashish Chawla,...
SIGMOD
2010
ACM
207views Database» more  SIGMOD 2010»
13 years 11 months ago
iTuned: a tool for configuring and visualizing database parameters
iTuned is a tool that takes a SQL workload as input and recommends good settings for database configuration parameters such as buffer pool sizes, multi-programming level, and numb...
Vamsidhar Thummala, Shivnath Babu
SIGMOD
2010
ACM
203views Database» more  SIGMOD 2010»
13 years 11 months ago
An algorithmic approach to event summarization
Peng Wang, Haixun Wang, Majin Liu, Wei Wang
SIGMOD
2010
ACM
249views Database» more  SIGMOD 2010»
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Worry-free database upgrades: automated model-driven evolution of schemas and complex mappings
Schema evolution is an unavoidable consequence of the application development lifecycle. The two primary schemas in an application, the client conceptual object model and the pers...
James F. Terwilliger, Philip A. Bernstein, Adi Unn...
SIGMOD
2010
ACM
201views Database» more  SIGMOD 2010»
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I4E: interactive investigation of iterative information extraction
Information extraction systems are increasingly being used to mine structured information from unstructured text documents. A commonly used unsupervised technique is to build iter...
Anish Das Sarma, Alpa Jain, Divesh Srivastava
DEXAW
2010
IEEE
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Direct Optimization of Evaluation Measures in Learning to Rank Using Particle Swarm
— One of the central issues in Learning to Rank (L2R) for Information Retrieval is to develop algorithms that construct ranking models by directly optimizing evaluation measures ...
Ósscar Alejo, Juan M. Fernández-Luna...
DBKDA
2010
IEEE
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GN-DTD: Graphical Notations for Describing XML Documents
— This paper presents a graphical approach to model XML documents based on a Data Type Documentation called Graphical Notations-Data Type Documentation (GN-DTD). GN-DTD allows us...
Zurinahni Zainol, Bing Wang
PODS
2010
ACM
197views Database» more  PODS 2010»
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When data dependencies over SQL tables meet the logics of paradox and S-3
We study functional and multivalued dependencies over SQL tables with NOT NULL constraints. Under a no-information interpretation of null values we develop tools for reasoning. We...
Sven Hartmann, Sebastian Link