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2009
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Automating Database Schema Evolution in Information System Upgrades
The complexity, cost, and down-time currently created by the database schema evolution process is the source of incessant problems in the life of information systems and a major s...
Carlo Curino, Hyun Jin Moon, Carlo Zaniolo
CIKM
2000
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
The Webspace Method: On the Integration of Database Technology with Multimedia Retrieval
Large collections of documents containing various types of multimedia, are made available to the WWW. Unfortunately, due to the un-structuredness of Internet environments it is ha...
Roelof van Zwol, Peter M. G. Apers
CRYPTO
2000
Springer
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Reducing the Servers Computation in Private Information Retrieval: PIR with Preprocessing
Private information retrieval (PIR) enables a user to retrieve a data item from a database, replicated among one or more servers, while hiding the identity of the retrieved item. ...
Amos Beimel, Yuval Ishai, Tal Malkin
WWW
2010
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Towards natural question guided search
Web search is generally motivated by an information need. Since asking well-formulated questions is the fastest and the most natural way to obtain information for human beings, al...
Alexander Kotov, ChengXiang Zhai
ATAL
2007
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
A reinforcement learning based distributed search algorithm for hierarchical peer-to-peer information retrieval systems
The dominant existing routing strategies employed in peerto-peer(P2P) based information retrieval(IR) systems are similarity-based approaches. In these approaches, agents depend o...
Haizheng Zhang, Victor R. Lesser