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SIGMOD
1998
ACM
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15 years 10 months ago
Wavelet-Based Histograms for Selectivity Estimation
Query optimization is an integral part of relational database management systems. One important task in query optimization is selectivity estimation, that is, given a query P, we ...
Yossi Matias, Jeffrey Scott Vitter, Min Wang
KRDB
1997
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15 years 7 months ago
Materialized Views and Data Warehouses
A data warehouse is a redundant collection of data replicated from several possibly distributed and loosely coupled source databases, organized to answer OLAP queries. Relational ...
Nick Roussopoulos
SIGIR
2002
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Two-stage language models for information retrieval
The optimal settings of retrieval parameters often depend on both the document collection and the query, and are usually found through empirical tuning. In this paper, we propose ...
ChengXiang Zhai, John D. Lafferty
ICDE
2008
IEEE
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16 years 7 months ago
Diagnosing Estimation Errors in Page Counts Using Execution Feedback
Errors in estimating page counts can lead to poor choice of access methods and in turn to poor quality plans. Although there is past work in using execution feedback for accurate c...
Surajit Chaudhuri, Vivek R. Narasayya, Ravishankar...
ICML
2009
IEEE
16 years 7 months ago
BoltzRank: learning to maximize expected ranking gain
Ranking a set of retrieved documents according to their relevance to a query is a popular problem in information retrieval. Methods that learn ranking functions are difficult to o...
Maksims Volkovs, Richard S. Zemel