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SIGMOD
2011
ACM
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14 years 9 months ago
Sampling based algorithms for quantile computation in sensor networks
We study the problem of computing approximate quantiles in large-scale sensor networks communication-efficiently, a problem previously studied by Greenwald and Khana [12] and Shri...
Zengfeng Huang, Lu Wang, Ke Yi, Yunhao Liu
ICDE
2009
IEEE
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16 years 8 months ago
Database Management as a Service: Challenges and Opportunities
Data outsourcing or database as a service is a new paradigm for data management in which a third party service provider hosts a database as a service. The service provides data man...
Ahmed Metwally, Amr El Abbadi, Divyakant Agrawal, ...
GIS
2004
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Supporting spatial aggregation in sensor network databases
Sensor networks are unattended deeply distributed systems whose schema can be conceptualized using the relational model. Aggregation queries on the data sampled at each ode are th...
Mehdi Sharifzadeh, Cyrus Shahabi
ICCSA
2007
Springer
16 years 20 days ago
Shortest Path Queries Between Geometric Objects on Surfaces
Abstract. We consider geometric shortest path queries between arbitrary pairs of objects on a connected polyhedral surface P of genus g. The query objects are points, vertices, edg...
Hua Guo, Anil Maheshwari, Doron Nussbaum, Jör...
DMSN
2004
ACM
15 years 12 months ago
Active rules for sensor databases
Recent years have witnessed a rapidly growing interest in query processing in sensor and actuator networks. This is mainly due to the increased awareness of query processing as th...
Michael Zoumboulakis, George Roussos, Alexandra Po...