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VLDB
2005
ACM
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16 years 6 days ago
KLEE: A Framework for Distributed Top-k Query Algorithms
This paper addresses the efficient processing of top-k queries in wide-area distributed data repositories where the index lists for the attribute values (or text terms) of a query...
Sebastian Michel, Peter Triantafillou, Gerhard Wei...
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SSD
1993
Springer
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15 years 10 months ago
A Storage and Access Architecture for Efficient Query Processing in Spatial Database Systems
: Due to the high complexity of objects and queries and also due to extremely large data volumes, geographic database systems impose stringent requirements on their storage and acc...
Thomas Brinkhoff, Holger Horn, Hans-Peter Kriegel,...
VLDB
2002
ACM
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15 years 6 months ago
Parametric Query Optimization for Linear and Piecewise Linear Cost Functions
The cost of a query plan depends on many parameters, such as predicate selectivities and available memory, whose values may not be known at optimization time. Parametric query opt...
Arvind Hulgeri, S. Sudarshan
CORR
2010
Springer
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15 years 6 months ago
Submodular Maximization by Simulated Annealing
We consider the problem of maximizing a nonnegative (possibly non-monotone) submodular set function with or without constraints. Feige et al. [9] showed a 2/5-approximation for th...
Shayan Oveis Gharan, Jan Vondrák
ICDE
2007
IEEE
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16 years 8 months ago
APLA: Indexing Arbitrary Probability Distributions
The ability to store and query uncertain information is of great benefit to databases that infer values from a set of observations, including databases of moving objects, sensor r...
Vebjorn Ljosa, Ambuj K. Singh