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2009
ACM
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Secondary indexing in one dimension: beyond b-trees and bitmap indexes
Let be a finite, ordered alphabet, and consider a string x = x1x2 . . . xn n . A secondary index for x answers alphabet range queries of the form: Given a range [al, ar] , retu...
Rasmus Pagh, Srinivasa Rao Satti
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2009
ACM
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Satisfiability of downward XPath with data equality tests
In this work we investigate the satisfiability problem for the logic XPath( , , =), that includes all downward axes as well as equality and inequality tests. We address this probl...
Diego Figueira
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2009
ACM
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XML with incomplete information: models, properties, and query answering
Pablo Barceló, Leonid Libkin, Antonella Pog...
PODS
2009
ACM
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Relative information completeness
The paper investigates the question of whether a partially closed database has complete information to answer a query. In practice an enterprise often maintains master data Dm, a ...
Wenfei Fan, Floris Geerts
PODS
2009
ACM
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An efficient rigorous approach for identifying statistically significant frequent itemsets
As advances in technology allow for the collection, storage, and analysis of vast amounts of data, the task of screening and assessing the significance of discovered patterns is b...
Adam Kirsch, Michael Mitzenmacher, Andrea Pietraca...
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2009
ACM
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Space-optimal heavy hitters with strong error bounds
The problem of finding heavy hitters and approximating the frequencies of items is at the heart of many problems in data stream analysis. It has been observed that several propose...
Radu Berinde, Graham Cormode, Piotr Indyk, Martin ...
PODS
2009
ACM
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XML schema mappings
Relational schema mappings have been extensively studied in connection with data integration and exchange problems, but mappings between XML schemas have not received the same amo...
Shun'ichi Amano, Leonid Libkin, Filip Murlak
PODS
2009
ACM
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The finite model theory toolbox of a database theoretician
For many years, finite model theory was viewed as the backbone of database theory, and database theory in turn supplied finite model theory with key motivations and problems. By n...
Leonid Libkin
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2009
ACM
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Reverse data exchange: coping with nulls
An inverse of a schema mapping M is intended to "undo" what M does, thus providing a way to perform "reverse" data exchange. In recent years, three different f...
Ronald Fagin, Phokion G. Kolaitis, Lucian Popa, Wa...
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2009
ACM
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Optimal tracking of distributed heavy hitters and quantiles
We consider the the problem of tracking heavy hitters and quantiles in the distributed streaming model. The heavy hitters and quantiles are two important statistics for characteri...
Ke Yi, Qin Zhang