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CORR
2010
Springer
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15 years 6 months ago
A database approach to information retrieval: The remarkable relationship between language models and region models
In this report, we unify two quite distinct approaches to information retrieval: region models and language models. Region models were developed for structured document retrieval....
Djoerd Hiemstra, Vojkan Mihajlovic
PROCEDIA
2010
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15 years 5 months ago
Exploring utilisation of GPU for database applications
This study is devoted to exploring possible applications of GPU technology for acceleration of the database access. We use the n-gram based approximate text search engine as a tes...
Slawomir Walkowiak, Konrad Wawruch, Marita Nowotka...
DEXA
2003
Springer
122views Database» more  DEXA 2003»
15 years 12 months ago
KeyQuery - A Front End for the Automatic Translation of Keywords into Structured Queries
: We demonstrate an approach to transform keyword queries automatically into queries that combine keywords appropriately by boolean operations, such as and and or. Our approach is ...
Martin Erwig, Jianglin He
ICDE
2004
IEEE
85views Database» more  ICDE 2004»
16 years 8 months ago
Selectivity Estimation for String Predicates: Overcoming the Underestimation Problem
Queries with (equality or LIKE) selection predicates over string attributes are widely used in relational databases. However, state-of-the-art techniques for estimating selectivit...
Surajit Chaudhuri, Venkatesh Ganti, Luis Gravano
SIGMOD
2001
ACM
93views Database» more  SIGMOD 2001»
16 years 6 months ago
XQuery Formal Semantics: State and Challenges
The XQuery formalization is an ongoing effort of the W3C XML Query working group to define a precise formal semantics for XQuery. This paper briefly introduces the current state o...
Peter Fankhauser