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CORR
2010
Springer
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13 years 11 months ago
CONCISE: Compressed 'n' Composable Integer Set
Bit arrays, or bitmaps, are used to significantly speed up set operations in several areas, such as data warehousing, information retrieval, and data mining, to cite a few. Howeve...
Alessandro Colantonio, Roberto Di Pietro
SSDBM
2002
IEEE
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14 years 4 months ago
Compressing Bitmap Indexes for Faster Search Operations
In this paper, we study the effects of compression on bitmap indexes. The main operations on the bitmaps during query processing are bitwise logical operations such as AND, OR, N...
Kesheng Wu, Ekow J. Otoo, Arie Shoshani
VLDB
2004
ACM
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On the performance of bitmap indices for high cardinality attributes
It is well established that bitmap indices are efficient for read-only attributes with low attribute cardinalities. For an attribute with a high cardinality, the size of the bitma...
Kesheng Wu, Ekow J. Otoo, Arie Shoshani