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VLDB
2004
ACM
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Querying high-dimensional data in single-dimensional space
In this paper, we propose a new tunable index scheme, called iMinMax(), that maps points in highdimensional spaces to single-dimensional values determined by their maximum or minim...
Cui Yu, Stéphane Bressan, Beng Chin Ooi, Kian-Lee...
VLDB
2004
ACM
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Preserving mapping consistency under schema changes
Abstract. In dynamic environments like the Web, data sources may change not only their data but also their schemas, their semantics, and their query capabilities.When a mapping is ...
Yannis Velegrakis, Renée J. Miller, Lucian Popa
VLDB
2004
ACM
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Balancing energy efficiency and quality of aggregate data in sensor networks
In-network aggregation has been proposed as one method for reducing energy consumption in sensor networks. In this paper, we explore two ideas related to further reducing energy co...
Mohamed A. Sharaf, Jonathan Beaver, Alexandros Lab...
VLDB
2004
ACM
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Retrieval effectiveness of an ontology-based model for information selection
Technology in the field of digital media generates huge amounts of nontextual information, audio, video, and images, along with more familiar textual information. The potential for...
Latifur Khan, Dennis McLeod, Eduard H. Hovy
VLDB
2004
ACM
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Multidimensional data modeling for location-based services
With the recent and continuing advances in areas such as wireless communications and positioning technologies, mobile, locationbased services are becoming possible. Such services ...
Christian S. Jensen, Augustas Kligys, Torben Bach ...
VLDB
2004
ACM
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Supporting top-k join queries in relational databases
Ranking queries produce results that are ordered on some computed score. Typically, these queries involve joins, where users are usually interested only in the top-k join results....
Ihab F. Ilyas, Walid G. Aref, Ahmed K. Elmagarmid
VLDB
2004
ACM
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Automatic integration of Web search interfaces with WISE-Integrator
An increasing number of databases are becoming Web accessible through form-based search interfaces, and many of these sources are database-driven E-commerce sites. It is a daunting...
Hai He, Weiyi Meng, Clement T. Yu, Zonghuan Wu
VLDB
2004
ACM
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Tracking set-expression cardinalities over continuous update streams
There is growing interest in algorithms for processing and querying continuous data streams (i.e., data that is seen only once in a fixed order) with limited memory resources. In i...
Sumit Ganguly, Minos N. Garofalakis, Rajeev Rastog...
VLDB
2004
ACM
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Evaluating holistic aggregators efficiently for very large datasets
Indatawarehousingapplications,numerousOLAP queries involve the processing of holistic aggregators such as computing the "top n," median, quantiles, etc. In this paper, we...
Lixin Fu, Sanguthevar Rajasekaran
VLDB
2004
ACM
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The BEA streaming XQuery processor
Abstract This paper describes the design, implementation, and performance characteristics of a commercial XQuery processing engine, the BEA streaming XQuery processor. This XQuery ...
Daniela Florescu, Chris Hillery, Donald Kossmann, ...