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VLDB
1991
ACM
157views Database» more  VLDB 1991»
15 years 10 months ago
Integrating Implicit Answers with Object-Oriented Queries
Queries in object-oriented datab;Lqcs are formulated against a class and retrieve instnnccls of the class sat,isfying a certain predicate on the att,riblltes of the class. The pre...
Hava T. Siegelmann, B. R. Badrinath
ICDE
2009
IEEE
115views Database» more  ICDE 2009»
16 years 8 months ago
Efficient Evaluation of Multiple Preference Queries
Consider multiple users searching for a hotel room, based on size, cost, distance to the beach, etc. Users may have variable preferences expressed by different weights on the attri...
Leong Hou U, Nikos Mamoulis, Kyriakos Mouratidis
MDM
2007
Springer
123views Communications» more  MDM 2007»
16 years 23 days ago
On Relaxing Contextual Preference Queries
Personalization systems exploit preferences for providing users with only relevant data from the huge volume of information that is currently available. We consider preferences th...
Kostas Stefanidis, Evaggelia Pitoura, Panos Vassil...
VLDB
2004
ACM
173views Database» more  VLDB 2004»
15 years 12 months ago
Enhancing P2P File-Sharing with an Internet-Scale Query Processor
In this paper, we address the problem of designing a scalable, accurate query processor for peerto-peer filesharing and similar distributed keyword search systems. Using a global...
Boon Thau Loo, Joseph M. Hellerstein, Ryan Huebsch...
SBBD
2003
101views Database» more  SBBD 2003»
15 years 8 months ago
Cherry Picking: A Semantic Query Processing Strategy for the Evaluation of Expensive Predicates
A common requirement of many scientific applications is the ability to process queries involving expensive predicates corresponding to user programs. Optimizing such queries is ha...
Fabio Porto, Eduardo Sany Laber, Patrick Valduriez