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SIGMOD
2001
ACM
108views Database» more  SIGMOD 2001»
16 years 6 months ago
PREFER: A System for the Efficient Execution of Multi-parametric Ranked Queries
Users often need to optimize the selection of objects by appropriately weighting the importance of multiple object attributes. Such optimization problems appear often in operation...
Vagelis Hristidis, Nick Koudas, Yannis Papakonstan...
EMO
2009
Springer
140views Optimization» more  EMO 2009»
15 years 11 months ago
On Using Populations of Sets in Multiobjective Optimization
Abstract. Most existing evolutionary approaches to multiobjective optimization aim at finding an appropriate set of compromise solutions, ideally a subset of the Pareto-optimal se...
Johannes Bader, Dimo Brockhoff, Samuel Welten, Eck...
ICDE
2008
IEEE
160views Database» more  ICDE 2008»
16 years 8 months ago
Exploiting Lineage for Confidence Computation in Uncertain and Probabilistic Databases
We study the problem of computing query results with confidence values in ULDBs: relational databases with uncertainty and lineage. ULDBs, which subsume probabilistic databases, o...
Anish Das Sarma, Martin Theobald, Jennifer Widom
GLOBECOM
2009
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Anonymous Cardinality Estimation in RFID Systems with Multiple Readers
— In this paper, we study the anonymous cardinality estimation problem in radio frequency identification (RFID) systems. To preserve privacy and anonymity, each tag only transmi...
Vahid Shah-Mansouri, Vincent W. S. Wong
ESAW
2009
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
A Space-Based Generic Pattern for Self-Initiative Load Balancing Agents
Abstract. Load-Balancing is a significant problem in heterogeneous distributed systems. There exist many load balancing algorithms, however, most approaches are very problem speci...
eva Kühn, Vesna Sesum-Cavic