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VLDB
1999
ACM
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15 years 11 months ago
Cost Models DO Matter: Providing Cost Information for Diverse Data Sources in a Federated System
An important issue for federated systems of diverse data sources is optimizing cross-source queries, without building knowledge of individual sources into the optimizer. This pape...
Mary Tork Roth, Fatma Ozcan, Laura M. Haas
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VLDB
1994
ACM
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15 years 11 months ago
Fast Incremental Indexing for Full-Text Information Retrieval
Full-text information retrieval systems have traditionally been designed for archival environments. They often provide little or no support for adding new documents to an existing...
Eric W. Brown, James P. Callan, W. Bruce Croft
AIRWEB
2006
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Adversarial Information Retrieval Aspects of Sponsored Search
Search engines are commercial entities that require revenue to survive. The most prevalent revenue stream for search engines is sponsored search, where content providers have sear...
Bernard J. Jansen
TELECARE
2004
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15 years 8 months ago
Federated management of information for TeleCARE
Distributed information management plays a fundamental role within the base infrastructure supporting the elderly care domain. Specificities of this domain include the autonomy and...
Hamideh Afsarmanesh, Víctor Guevara-Mas&iac...
CJ
2010
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15 years 7 months ago
Using the Relational Model to Capture Topological Information of Spaces
Abstract. Motivated by research on how topology may be a helpful foundation for building information modeling (BIM), a relational database version of the notions of chain complex a...
Patrick Erik Bradley, Norbert Paul