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SIGMOD
2004
ACM
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16 years 6 months ago
When one Sample is not Enough: Improving Text Database Selection Using Shrinkage
Database selection is an important step when searching over large numbers of distributed text databases. The database selection task relies on statistical summaries of the databas...
Panagiotis G. Ipeirotis, Luis Gravano
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SIGIR
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Good abandonment in mobile and PC internet search
Query abandonment by search engine users is generally considered to be a negative signal. In this paper, we explore the concept of good abandonment. We define a good abandonment ...
Jane Li, Scott B. Huffman, Akihito Tokuda
VLDB
2012
ACM
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14 years 2 months ago
An adaptive updating protocol for reducing moving object database workload
In the last decade, spatio-temporal database research focuses on the design of effective and efficient indexing structures in support of location-based queries such as predictive...
Su Chen, Beng Chin Ooi, Zhenjie Zhang
SIGMOD
2012
ACM
203views Database» more  SIGMOD 2012»
13 years 9 months ago
Optimizing index for taxonomy keyword search
Query substitution is an important problem in information retrieval. Much work focuses on how to find substitutes for any given query. In this paper, we study how to efficiently ...
Bolin Ding, Haixun Wang, Ruoming Jin, Jiawei Han, ...
PODS
2004
ACM
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16 years 6 months ago
Deterministic Wavelet Thresholding for Maximum-Error Metrics
Several studies have demonstrated the effectiveness of the wavelet decomposition as a tool for reducing large amounts of data down to compact wavelet synopses that can be used to ...
Minos N. Garofalakis, Amit Kumar