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EDBT
2010
ACM
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16 years 1 months ago
Efficient computation of trade-off skylines
When selecting alternatives from large amounts of data, trade-offs play a vital role in everyday decision making. In databases this is primarily reflected by the top-k retrieval p...
Christoph Lofi, Ulrich Güntzer, Wolf-Tilo Bal...
VLDB
2004
ACM
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16 years 2 days ago
Structures, Semantics and Statistics
At a fundamental level, the key challenge in data integration is to reconcile the semantics of disparate data sets, each expressed with a different database structure. I argue th...
Alon Y. Halevy
IQ
2007
15 years 8 months ago
In Search Of An Accuracy Metric
Practitioners and researchers often refer to error rates or accuracy percentages of databases. The former is the number of cells in error divided by the total number of cells; the...
Craig W. Fisher, Eitel J. M. Lauría, Caroly...
EDBT
2009
ACM
158views Database» more  EDBT 2009»
15 years 10 months ago
An approach to detecting relevant updates to cached data using XML and active databases
Client/server information systems use caching techniques to reduce the volume of transmitted data as well as response time and, especially in the case of systems with mobile clien...
Essam Mansour, Hagen Höpfner
ICDE
2010
IEEE
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16 years 6 months ago
Supporting Top-K Keyword Search in XML Databases
Keyword search is considered to be an effective information discovery method for both structured and semistructured data. In XML keyword search, query semantics is based on the con...
Liang Jeff Chen, Yannis Papakonstantinou