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VLDB
2008
ACM
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16 years 7 months ago
Primal or dual: which promises faster spatiotemporal search?
The existing predictive spatiotemporal indexes can be classified into two categories, depending on whether they are based on the primal or dual methodology. Although we have gaine...
Yufei Tao, Xiaokui Xiao
SIGMOD
2005
ACM
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16 years 6 months ago
Relational Confidence Bounds Are Easy With The Bootstrap
Statistical estimation and approximate query processing have become increasingly prevalent applications for database systems. However, approximation is usually of little use witho...
Abhijit Pol, Chris Jermaine
PODS
2004
ACM
139views Database» more  PODS 2004»
16 years 6 months ago
On Preservation under Homomorphisms and Unions of Conjunctive Queries
Unions of conjunctive queries, also known as select-project-join-union queries, are the most frequently asked queries in relational database systems. These queries are definable b...
Albert Atserias, Anuj Dawar, Phokion G. Kolaitis
ICSE
2003
IEEE-ACM
16 years 6 months ago
From HCI to Software Engineering and Back
Methods to assess and ensure system usability are becoming increasingly important as market edge becomes less dependent on function and more dependent on ease of use, and as recog...
José Creissac Campos, Michael D. Harrison
MOBISYS
2007
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Toward highly-available WSNs for assisted living
In response to the consistent increase of elder people living in their apartments, and the need for innovative non-obtrusive tools to connect elders to their caregivers, we starte...
Safwan Al-Omari, Weisong Shi