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GIS
2009
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
PROS: A Peer-to-Peer System for Location Privacy Protection on Road Networks
The k-anonymity technique is widely used to provide location privacy protection for accessing location-based services (LBS), i.e., the exact location of a query initiator is cloak...
Jie Bao 0003, Haiquan Chen, Wei-Shinn Ku
VLDB
2001
ACM
157views Database» more  VLDB 2001»
16 years 6 months ago
MiniCon: A scalable algorithm for answering queries using views
The problem of answering queries using views is to find efficient methods of answering a query using a set of previously materialized views over the database, rather than accessing...
Rachel Pottinger, Alon Y. Halevy
SIGMOD
2007
ACM
181views Database» more  SIGMOD 2007»
16 years 6 months ago
Progressive and selective merge: computing top-k with ad-hoc ranking functions
The family of threshold algorithm (i.e., TA) has been widely studied for efficiently computing top-k queries. TA uses a sort-merge framework that assumes data lists are pre-sorted...
Dong Xin, Jiawei Han, Kevin Chen-Chuan Chang
PODS
2008
ACM
123views Database» more  PODS 2008»
16 years 6 months ago
Evaluating rank joins with optimal cost
In the rank join problem, we are given a set of relations and a scoring function, and the goal is to return the join results with the top K scores. It is often the case in practic...
Karl Schnaitter, Neoklis Polyzotis
EDBT
2008
ACM
158views Database» more  EDBT 2008»
16 years 6 months ago
Expressive query specification through form customization
A form-based query interface is usually the preferred means to provide an unsophisticated user access to a database. Not only is such an interface easy to use, requiring no techni...
Magesh Jayapandian, H. V. Jagadish