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ICDE
2007
IEEE
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16 years 7 months ago
Accelerating Profile Queries in Elevation Maps
Elevation maps are a widely used spatial data representation in geographical information systems (GIS). Paths on elevation maps can be characterized by profiles, which describe re...
Feng Pan, Wei Wang 0010, Leonard McMillan
PODS
2003
ACM
118views Database» more  PODS 2003»
16 years 6 months ago
Numerical document queries
A query against a database behind a site like Napster may search, e.g., for all users who have downloaded more jazz titles than pop music titles. In order to express such queries,...
Helmut Seidl, Thomas Schwentick, Anca Muscholl
EDBT
2006
ACM
120views Database» more  EDBT 2006»
16 years 6 months ago
Query Planning in the Presence of Overlapping Sources
Navigational queries on Web-accessible life science sources pose unique query optimization challenges. The objects in these sources are interconnected to objects in other sources, ...
Jens Bleiholder, Samir Khuller, Felix Naumann, Lou...
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ICDE
2010
IEEE
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16 years 5 months ago
Surrogate Ranking for Very Expensive Similarity Queries
1 We consider the problem of similarity search in applications where the cost of computing the similarity between two records is very expensive, and the similarity measure is not a...
Chris Jermaine, Fei Xu, Mingxi Wu, Ravi Jampani, T...
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SAC
2006
ACM
16 years 1 days ago
Efficient query routing for information retrieval in semantic overlays
A fundamental problem in peer-to-peer networks is how to locate appropriate peers efficiently to answer a specific query request. This paper proposes a model in which semantically...
Hai Jin, Xiaoming Ning, Hanhua Chen, Zuoning Yin