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SIGMOD
2009
ACM
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Indexing correlated probabilistic databases
With large amounts of correlated probabilistic data being generated in a wide range of application domains including sensor networks, information extraction, event detection etc.,...
Bhargav Kanagal, Amol Deshpande
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
143views Database» more  SIGMOD 2008»
16 years 6 months ago
Middleware-based database replication: the gaps between theory and practice
The need for high availability and performance in data management systems has been fueling a long running interest in database replication from both academia and industry. However...
Emmanuel Cecchet, George Candea, Anastasia Ailamak...
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
142views Database» more  SIGMOD 2008»
16 years 6 months ago
Cost-based variable-length-gram selection for string collections to support approximate queries efficiently
Approximate queries on a collection of strings are important in many applications such as record linkage, spell checking, and Web search, where inconsistencies and errors exist in...
Xiaochun Yang, Bin Wang, Chen Li
SIGMOD
2006
ACM
111views Database» more  SIGMOD 2006»
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Reconciling while tolerating disagreement in collaborative data sharing
In many data sharing settings, such as within the biological and biomedical communities, global data consistency is not always attainable: different sites' data may be dirty,...
Nicholas E. Taylor, Zachary G. Ives
PODS
2005
ACM
151views Database» more  PODS 2005»
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Estimating arbitrary subset sums with few probes
Suppose we have a large table T of items i, each with a weight wi, e.g., people and their salary. In a general preprocessing step for estimating arbitrary subset sums, we assign e...
Noga Alon, Nick G. Duffield, Carsten Lund, Mikkel ...