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KDD
2008
ACM
174views Data Mining» more  KDD 2008»
16 years 7 months ago
Automatic identification of quasi-experimental designs for discovering causal knowledge
Researchers in the social and behavioral sciences routinely rely on quasi-experimental designs to discover knowledge from large databases. Quasi-experimental designs (QEDs) exploi...
David D. Jensen, Andrew S. Fast, Brian J. Taylor, ...
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
213views Database» more  SIGMOD 2009»
16 years 7 months ago
Dictionary-based order-preserving string compression for main memory column stores
Column-oriented database systems [19, 23] perform better than traditional row-oriented database systems on analytical workloads such as those found in decision support and busines...
Carsten Binnig, Stefan Hildenbrand, Franz Fär...
CLEF
2007
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
MIRACLE at GeoCLEF Query Parsing 2007: Extraction and Classification of Geographical Information
This paper describes the participation of MIRACLE research consortium at the Query Parsing task of GeoCLEF 2007. Our system is composed of three main modules. First, the Named Geo...
Sara Lana-Serrano, Julio Villena-Román, Jos...
SSD
1999
Springer
106views Database» more  SSD 1999»
15 years 11 months ago
XZ-Ordering: A Space-Filling Curve for Objects with Spatial Extension
There is an increasing need to integrate spatial index structures into commercial database management systems. In geographic information systems (GIS), huge amounts of information ...
Christian Böhm, Gerald Klump, Hans-Peter Krie...
SIGMOD
1998
ACM
96views Database» more  SIGMOD 1998»
15 years 11 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