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SIGMOD
2001
ACM
147views Database» more  SIGMOD 2001»
16 years 6 months ago
Optimizing Queries Using Materialized Views: A practical, scalable solution
Materialized views can provide massive improvements in query processing time, especially for aggregation queries over large tables. To realize this potential, the query optimizer ...
Jonathan Goldstein, Per-Åke Larson
GLOBECOM
2010
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Peer-to-Peer Storage Systems: A Practical Guideline to be Lazy
Distributed and peer-to-peer storage systems are foreseen as an alternative to the traditional data centers and in-house backup solutions. In the past few years many peerto-peer st...
Frédéric Giroire, Julian Monteiro, S...
COLING
1994
15 years 7 months ago
Document Classification By Machine: Theory and Practice
In this note, we present results concerning the theory and practice of determining for a given document which of several categories it best fits. We describe a mathematical model ...
Louise Guthrie, Elbert A. Walker
SODA
1997
ACM
171views Algorithms» more  SODA 1997»
15 years 7 months ago
A Practical Approximation Algorithm for the LMS Line Estimator
The problem of fitting a straight line to a finite collection of points in the plane is an important problem in statistical estimation. Robust estimators are widely used because...
David M. Mount, Nathan S. Netanyahu, Kathleen Roma...
ACL
2011
14 years 9 months ago
Issues Concerning Decoding with Synchronous Context-free Grammar
We discuss some of the practical issues that arise from decoding with general synchronous context-free grammars. We examine problems caused by unary rules and we also examine how ...
Tagyoung Chung, Licheng Fang, Daniel Gildea