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PVLDB
2008
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Mining search engine query logs via suggestion sampling
Many search engines and other web applications suggest auto-completions as the user types in a query. The suggestions are generated from hidden underlying databases, such as query...
Ziv Bar-Yossef, Maxim Gurevich
PVLDB
2008
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Automated creation of a forms-based database query interface
Forms-based query interfaces are widely used to access databases today. The design of a forms-based interface is often a key step in the deployment of a database. Each form in suc...
Magesh Jayapandian, H. V. Jagadish
PVLDB
2008
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Approximate lineage for probabilistic databases
In probabilistic databases, lineage is fundamental to both query processing and understanding the data. Current systems s.a. Trio or Mystiq use a complete approach in which the li...
Christopher Ré, Dan Suciu
PVLDB
2008
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Implementing filesystems by tree-aware DBMSs
With the rise of XML, the database community has been challenged by semi-structured data processing. Since the data type behind XML is the tree, state-of-the-art RDBMSs have learn...
Alexander Holupirek, Marc H. Scholl
PVLDB
2008
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WebTables: exploring the power of tables on the web
The World-Wide Web consists of a huge number of unstructured documents, but it also contains structured data in the form of HTML tables. We extracted 14.1 billion HTML tables from...
Michael J. Cafarella, Alon Y. Halevy, Daisy Zhe Wa...
PVLDB
2008
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Dynamic partitioning of the cache hierarchy in shared data centers
Due to the imperative need to reduce the management costs of large data centers, operators multiplex several concurrent database applications on a server farm connected to shared ...
Gokul Soundararajan, Jin Chen, Mohamed A. Sharaf, ...
PVLDB
2008
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Graceful database schema evolution: the PRISM workbench
Supporting graceful schema evolution represents an unsolved problem for traditional information systems that is further exacerbated in web information systems, such as Wikipedia a...
Carlo Curino, Hyun Jin Moon, Carlo Zaniolo
NAR
2008
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PlantTFDB: a comprehensive plant transcription factor database
Transcription factors (TFs) play key roles in controlling gene expression. Systematic identification and annotation of TFs, followed by construction of TF databases may serve as u...
Anyuan Guo, Xin Chen, Ge Gao, He Zhang, Qihui Zhu,...
PRL
2007
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Damascening video databases for evaluation of face tracking and recognition - The DXM2VTS database
Performance quantification of biometric systems, such as face tracking and recognition highly depend on the database used for testing the systems. Systems trained and tested on r...
Dereje Teferi, Josef Bigün
JCS
2008
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Preprocessing for controlled query evaluation with availability policy
Controlled Query Evaluation (CQE) defines a logical framework to protect confidential information in a database. By modeling a user's a priori knowledge appropriately, a CQE ...
Joachim Biskup, Lena Wiese