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VLDB
1997
ACM
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M-tree: An Efficient Access Method for Similarity Search in Metric Spaces
A new access method, called M-tree, is proposed to organize and search large data sets from a generic "metric space", i.e. where object proximity is only defined by a di...
Paolo Ciaccia, Marco Patella, Pavel Zezula
VLDB
1997
ACM
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The Microsoft Repository
TheMicrosoft Repositoryis anobject-orientedrepository thatshipsasacomponentof Visual Basic(Version 5.0). It includesasetof ActiveX interfacesthat adeveloper canuseto defineinforma...
Philip A. Bernstein, Brian Harry, Paul Sanders, Da...
VLDB
1997
ACM
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Dynamic Memory Adjustment for External Mergesort
Sorting is a memory intensive operation whose performance is greatly affected by the amount of memory available as work space. When the input size is unknown or available memory s...
Weiye Zhang, Per-Åke Larson
VLDB
1997
ACM
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Algorithms for Materialized View Design in Data Warehousing Environment
Selecting views to materialize is one of the most important decisions in designing a data warehouse. In this paper, we present a framework for analyzing the issues in selecting vi...
Jian Yang, Kamalakar Karlapalem, Qing Li
VLDB
1997
ACM
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GTE SuperPages: Using IR Techniques for Searching Complex Objects
The yellow pagesservice of GTE SuperPages enables Web users to flexibly search through liitings of 11 million businessesin over 17000 categories. To achievethe flexibility desired...
Steven D. Whitehead, Himanshu Sinha, Michael Murph...
VLDB
1997
ACM
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STING: A Statistical Information Grid Approach to Spatial Data Mining
Spatial data mining, i.e., discovery of interesting characteristics and patterns that may implicitly exist in spatial databases, is a challenging task due to the huge amounts of s...
Wei Wang 0010, Jiong Yang, Richard R. Muntz
VLDB
1997
ACM
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Describing and Using Query Capabilities of Heterogeneous Sources
Information integration systems have to cope with the different and limited query interfaces of the underlying information sources. First, the integration systems need description...
Vasilis Vassalos, Yannis Papakonstantinou
VLDB
1997
ACM
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Data Warehouse Configuration
Dimitri Theodoratos, Timos K. Sellis
VLDB
1997
ACM
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Adaptive Data Broadcast in Hybrid Networks
Konstantinos Stathatos, Nick Roussopoulos, John S....