Abstract-- Similarity join is a useful primitive operation underlying many applications, such as near duplicate Web page detection, data integration, and pattern recognition. Tradi...
Chuan Xiao, Wei Wang 0011, Xuemin Lin, Haichuan Sh...
Many applications require finding objects closest to a specified location that contains a set of keywords. For example, online yellow pages allow users to specify an address and a ...
Recently, the skyline computation and analysis have been extended from one single full space to multidimensional subspaces, which can lead to valuable insights in some application...
Jian Pei, Ada Wai-Chee Fu, Xuemin Lin, Haixun Wang
We propose a class of constraints, referred to as conditional functional dependencies (CFDs), and study their applications in data cleaning. In contrast to traditional functional ...
Philip Bohannon, Wenfei Fan, Floris Geerts, Xibei ...
The problem of frequently updating multi-dimensional indexes arises in many location-dependent applications. While the R-tree and its variants are one of the dominant choices for ...