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PODS
2009
ACM
113views Database» more  PODS 2009»
16 years 7 months ago
Relative information completeness
The paper investigates the question of whether a partially closed database has complete information to answer a query. In practice an enterprise often maintains master data Dm, a ...
Wenfei Fan, Floris Geerts
STOC
2007
ACM
101views Algorithms» more  STOC 2007»
16 years 6 months ago
The price of privacy and the limits of LP decoding
This work is at the intersection of two lines of research. One line, initiated by Dinur and Nissim, investigates the price, in accuracy, of protecting privacy in a statistical dat...
Cynthia Dwork, Frank McSherry, Kunal Talwar
FOCS
2009
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Distance Oracles for Sparse Graphs
Abstract— Thorup and Zwick, in their seminal work, introduced the approximate distance oracle, which is a data structure that answers distance queries in a graph. For any integer...
Christian Sommer 0002, Elad Verbin, Wei Yu
W2GIS
2009
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
Database and Representation Issues in Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
Abstract. A review is provided of some database and representation issues involved in the implementation of geographic information systems (GIS). The increasing popularity of web-b...
Hanan Samet
SIGIR
2009
ACM
16 years 29 days ago
Learning to rank for quantity consensus queries
Web search is increasingly exploiting named entities like persons, places, businesses, addresses and dates. Entity ranking is also of current interest at INEX and TREC. Numerical ...
Somnath Banerjee, Soumen Chakrabarti, Ganesh Ramak...