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SIGMOD
2007
ACM
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Querying xml with update syntax
This paper investigates a class of transform queries proposed by XQuery Update [6]. A transform query is defined in terms of XML update syntax. When posed on an XML tree T, it ret...
Wenfei Fan, Gao Cong, Philip Bohannon
VLDB
2002
ACM
91views Database» more  VLDB 2002»
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
VLDB
2007
ACM
159views Database» more  VLDB 2007»
16 years 6 months ago
Example-driven design of efficient record matching queries
Record matching is the task of identifying records that match the same real world entity. This is a problem of great significance for a variety of business intelligence applicatio...
Surajit Chaudhuri, Bee-Chung Chen, Venkatesh Ganti...
SIGMOD
2004
ACM
163views Database» more  SIGMOD 2004»
16 years 6 months ago
FleXPath: Flexible Structure and Full-Text Querying for XML
Querying XML data is a well-explored topic with powerful databasestyle query languages such as XPath and XQuery set to become W3C standards. An equally compelling paradigm for que...
Sihem Amer-Yahia, Laks V. S. Lakshmanan, Shashank ...
CRYPTO
2000
Springer
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15 years 10 months ago
Reducing the Servers Computation in Private Information Retrieval: PIR with Preprocessing
Private information retrieval (PIR) enables a user to retrieve a data item from a database, replicated among one or more servers, while hiding the identity of the retrieved item. ...
Amos Beimel, Yuval Ishai, Tal Malkin