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PODS
2008
ACM
204views Database» more  PODS 2008»
16 years 6 months ago
Annotated XML: queries and provenance
We present a formal framework for capturing the provenance of data appearing in XQuery views of XML. Building on previous work on relations and their (positive) query languages, w...
J. Nathan Foster, Todd J. Green, Val Tannen
MOBIHOC
2005
ACM
16 years 5 months ago
Hybrid sensor networks: a small world
In this paper, we investigate the use of limited infrastructure, in the form of wires, for improving the energy efficiency of a wireless sensor network. We call such a sensor netw...
Gaurav Sharma, Ravi Mazumdar
WSDM
2010
ACM
215views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2010»
16 years 3 months ago
GeoFolk: Latent spatial semantics in Web 2.0 social media
We describe an approach for multi-modal characterization of social media by combining text features (e.g. tags as a prominent example of short, unstructured text labels) with spat...
Sergej Sizov
ECIR
2009
Springer
16 years 3 months ago
A Topic-Based Measure of Resource Description Quality for Distributed Information Retrieval
The aim of query-based sampling is to obtain a sufficient, representative sample of an underlying (text) collection. Current measures for assessing sample quality are too coarse gr...
Mark Baillie, Mark James Carman, Fabio Crestani
IPSN
2010
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
Self-identifying sensor data
Public-use sensor datasets are a useful scientific resource with the unfortunate feature that their provenance is easily disconnected from their content. To address this we intro...
Stephen Chong, Christian Skalka, Jeffrey A. Vaugha...